That Brennan Girl
1946, English. Directed by Alfred Santell.
I'm Ziggy Brennan....there's a girl like me in every town!
Raised by Natalie Brennan, a flamboyant and irresponsible mother, Ziggy Brennan gets involved in hustling men at a young age. She hangs around with a wild crowd and learns gets her "street smarts" first from her mother, who wants everyone to think they are sisters, and then from Denny Reagan, an older man. He starts teaching her his tricks of the trade and she falls right in line with his crooked ways. Then one night she meets Martin J. 'Mart' Neilson, a tall, handsome, honest farmer boy who's a sailor and they fall in love. While he's away fighting the war, she discovers she's pregnant.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Alfred SantellDirector
- James DunnDenny Reagan
- Mona FreemanZiggy Brennan
- William MarshallCPO Martin J. 'Mart' Neilson
- June DuprezNatalie Brennan
- Frank JenksJoe, the Cabbie
- Dorothy VaughanMrs. Reagan, Denny's Mother
- Charles ArntFred, Natalie's 2nd Husband
- Rosalind IvanMrs. Merryman, the Nosey Landlady
- Fay HelmHelen, Ziggy's Neighbor
- Bill KennedyArthur, Helen's Husband
- Connie LeonMiss Jane, Merryman Resident
- Edythe ElliottMiss Unity, Jane's Sister
Details
- Released
- 23 December 1946
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Adela Rogers St. Johns, Doris Anderson
- Budget
- $750K
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That Brennan Girl runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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That Brennan Girl is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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That Brennan Girl isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like That Brennan Girl?
If you liked That Brennan Girl, try Imitation of Life, Strangers When We Meet, A Love Song.
Who directed That Brennan Girl?
That Brennan Girl (1946) was directed by Alfred Santell and stars James Dunn, Mona Freeman, William Marshall.