An actress becomes taken with Hitty, a young orphan prone to dreaming. Julie soon finds out that she is ill and has only a short time to live. She decides to adopt the child so that her husband Bill will not be alone when she dies. Unfortunately, Bill is not charmed by Hitty.
John Payne
as William O. Weatherly
Maureen O'Hara
as Julie Beck Weatherly
William Bendix
as Donnelly - Uncle Don
Cedric Hardwicke
as Dr. Jim Miller
Glenn Langan
as Judson
Mischa Auer
as Gregory Petrovich Rogozhin
Kurt Kreuger
as Walt Wilson
Trudy Marshall
as Ruth
Ruth Nelson
as Mrs. McMasters
Connie Marshall
as Mehitabel 'Hitty' Weatherly
Dorothy Adams
as Martha (uncredited)
Olive Blakeney
as Mrs. Deane (uncredited)