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      Queen for a Day

      Released Jul 7, 1951 1h 47m Comedy Drama List
      Reviews On the popular radio show "Queen for a Day," the host solicits three stories from around the United States to see which underdogs deserves to have their dreams come true. The tale of Marjorie (Phyllis Avery) involves a child with a wild imagination but a recent polio diagnosis. Another features a teenager (Adam Williams) who must join a circus to raise money for college. And finally, a nanny (Edith Meiser) is ridiculed by her rich employers and nicknamed "Horsie" because of her appearance. Read More Read Less

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      Audience Member Boy is this a blast from the past. This was a very popular television show in the 1950's and early 1960's. The description here on RT describes it perfectly. It is interesting to see the changes in society since then. Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 01/30/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Synopsis On the popular radio show "Queen for a Day," the host solicits three stories from around the United States to see which underdogs deserves to have their dreams come true. The tale of Marjorie (Phyllis Avery) involves a child with a wild imagination but a recent polio diagnosis. Another features a teenager (Adam Williams) who must join a circus to raise money for college. And finally, a nanny (Edith Meiser) is ridiculed by her rich employers and nicknamed "Horsie" because of her appearance.
      Director
      Arthur Lubin
      Screenwriter
      Seton I. Miller
      Production Co
      Robert Stillman Productions
      Genre
      Comedy, Drama
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date (Theaters)
      Jul 7, 1951, Limited
      Release Date (Streaming)
      Dec 5, 2016
      Runtime
      1h 47m
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