I Remember Mama(1948)
“You'll just love...MAMA!”
Overview
Norwegian immigrant Marta Hanson keeps a firm but loving hand on her household of four children, a devoted husband and a highly-educated lodger who reads great literature to the family every evening. Through financial crises, illnesses and the small triumphs of everyday life, Marta maintains her optimism and sense of humor, traits she passes on to her aspiring-author daughter, Katrin.
Director
George Stevens
Studio
RKO Radio Pictures
Cast
Irene Dunne
as Mama
Barbara Bel Geddes
as Katrin
Oskar Homolka
as Uncle Chris
Philip Dorn
as Papa
Cedric Hardwicke
as Mr. Hyde
Edgar Bergen
as Mr. Thorkelson
Rudy Vallee
as Dr. Johnson
Barbara O'Neil
as Jessie Brown
Florence Bates
as Florence Dana Moorhead
Peggy McIntire
as Christine
June Hedin
as Dagmar
Steve Brown
as Nels
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1948
Runtime
2h 14m
Language
Norwegian
Rating
7.2 / 10
Production Companies
RKO Radio Pictures
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Where can I watch I Remember Mama?▼
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What is I Remember Mama about?▼
Norwegian immigrant Marta Hanson keeps a firm but loving hand on her household of four children, a devoted husband and a highly-educated lodger who reads great literature to the family every evening. Through financial crises, illnesses and the small triumphs of everyday life, Marta maintains her optimism and sense of humor, traits she passes on to her aspiring-author daughter, Katrin.
Who directed I Remember Mama?▼
I Remember Mama was directed by George Stevens and released in 1948. It is a family, drama film.
How long is I Remember Mama?▼
I Remember Mama has a runtime of 2 hours and 14 minutes (134 minutes total).
Who stars in I Remember Mama?▼
The cast of I Remember Mama includes Irene Dunne as Mama, Barbara Bel Geddes as Katrin, Oskar Homolka as Uncle Chris, Philip Dorn as Papa, Cedric Hardwicke as Mr. Hyde and more.
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