# Christmas in Connecticut (1945)

> A celebrated food columnist scrambles to preserve her fabricated farm-housewife image when a Christmas visit forces her glamorous urban life into a chaotic domestic charade.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7951

## Facts

- Runtime: 102 min
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
- Director: Peter Godfrey
- Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Dennis Morgan, Sydney Greenstreet, Reginald Gardiner, S.Z. Sakall, Robert Shayne, Una O'Connor, Frank Jenks
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0037595/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, breezy, festive, christmas viewing, holiday movie night

## Synopsis

A charming tale of deception and holiday spirit unfolds as a city journalist faces her biggest challenge yet.

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