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Peggy (1950): cast, story & where to watch

1950 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1950, Peggy is a comedy film directed by Frederick de Cordova, running about 76 minutes.

What it’s about. Professor Brookfield along with daughters Peggy and Susan move to small town Pasadena, California. Their new neighbor Mrs. Fielding helps them move in, and urges the girls to participate in the annual Rose Bowl beauty pageant. Meanwhile Mrs. Fielding's son Tom makes eyes at Peggy but she's smitten with a famous football star so she tries to redirect his interest to Susan.

Who’s in it. Peggy stars Diana Lynn as Peggy Brookfield, Charles Coburn as Professor Brookfield, Charlotte Greenwood as Mrs. Emilia Fielding and Barbara Lawrence as Susan Brookfield, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Peggy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Peggy page.

If you liked it. Fans of Peggy tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Peggy (1950)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Peggy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Peggy worth watching?
Peggy holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Peggy?
Peggy stars Diana Lynn, Charles Coburn, Charlotte Greenwood, Barbara Lawrence and Charles Drake.
When was Peggy released?
Peggy was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 76 minutes.