Letter of Introduction 1938 II John M. Stahl II Adolphe Menjou, Andrea Leeds, Charlie McCarthy

Letter of Introduction is a 1938 American comedy-drama film directed by John M. Stahl.
An aging actor, John Mannering, is surprised when his estranged daughter, Kay Martin, shows up. She is an actress trying to succeed on Broadway. He is persuaded to perform on Broadway for the first time in twelve years in a play with her. He is anxious about his performance, so turns to alcohol to overcome his self-doubt. He tries to re-establish his relationship with his daughter while trying to hide from the press that she is his daughter.