In the 1810s, an old maid poses as her own niece in order to teach her onetime beau a lesson.
Katharine Hepburn
as Phoebe Throssel
Franchot Tone
as Dr. Valentine Brown
Eric Blore
as Recruiting Sergeant
Fay Bainter
as Susan Throssel
Cora Witherspoon
as Patty
Estelle Winwood
as Mary Willoughby
Joan Fontaine
as Charlotte Parratt
William Bakewell
as Lieutenant Spicer
Bonita Granville
as Isabella
Sherwood Bailey
as William Smith
Helena Grant
as Fanny Willoughby
Florence Lake
as Henrietta Turnbull
