Make Way for a Lady poster
Where to stream

Make Way for a Lady

5.519361h 5mNRMovieComedy

An imaginative teenager decides to play matchmaker for her widowed father. Director David Burton's 1936 comedy stars Herbert Marshall, Anne Shirley, Gertrude Michael, Margot Grahame, Clara Blandick, Frank Coghlan Jr., Willie Best and Maxine Jennings.

DirectorDavid Burton
WriterGertrude Purcell

Where to watch

Not streaming yet
Check back soon

Make Way for a Lady was released on November 13, 1936 but we couldn't find it on any streaming service yet. Rights can change — try again later.

Get the app to be notified

Cast · Directed by David Burton

HMHerbert Marshall
Herbert Marshall
Christopher 'Chris' Drew
ASAnne Shirley
Anne Shirley
June Drew
GMGertrude Michael
Gertrude Michael
Miss Eleanor Emerson
MGMargot Grahame
Margot Grahame
Valerie Broughton
THTaylor Holmes
Taylor Holmes
George Terry
CBClara Blandick
Clara Blandick
Mrs. Dell, Drew's Maid
FJFrank Coghlan Jr.
Frank Coghlan Jr.
Billy Hopkins
MJMaxine Jennings
Maxine Jennings
Miss Marian Moore
ME
Mary Jo Ellis
Mildred Jackson
MKMurray Kinnell
Murray Kinnell
Doctor Barnes

More from Herbert Marshall · Lead actor

Studio One
Studio One
1948 · 5.4
Robert Montgomery Presents
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950 · 6.0
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956 · 6.2
77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
1958 · 7.2
December Bride
December Bride
1954 · 6.2
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · 7.8
Adventures in Paradise
Adventures in Paradise
1959 · 6.1
Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
1950 · 6.7
Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
1953 · 6.6
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
1960
See all fromHerbert Marshall

More from Anne Shirley · Co-star actress

City Girl
City Girl
1930 · 7.5
Bachelor Bait
Bachelor Bait
1934 · 6.5
Girls' School
Girls' School
1938 · 6.4
Boy Slaves
Boy Slaves
1939 · 6.8
Government Girl
Government Girl
1943 · 5.7
Murder, My Sweet
Murder, My Sweet
1944 · 7.2
All That Money Can Buy
All That Money Can Buy
1941 · 7.0
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
1933 · 6.2
School for Girls
School for Girls
1934 · 7.5
Rasputin and the Empress
Rasputin and the Empress
1932 · 5.4
See all fromAnne Shirley

More from David Burton · Director

Sisters Under the Skin
Sisters Under the Skin
1934 · 10.0
Jennie
Jennie
1940 · 10.0
Princess O'Hara
Princess O'Hara
1935 · 8.0
Fighting Caravans
Fighting Caravans
1931 · 5.0
Confessions of a Co-Ed
Confessions of a Co-Ed
1931 · 6.0
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1940 · 5.3
The Bishop Murder Case
The Bishop Murder Case
1929 · 5.4
Dancers in the Dark
Dancers in the Dark
1932 · 5.7
Let's Fall in Love
Let's Fall in Love
1933 · 8.0
The Melody Lingers on
The Melody Lingers on
1935
See all fromDavid Burton

More like this

Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing
2013 · 6.8
The First Wives Club
The First Wives Club
1996 · 6.7
Rookie of the Year
Rookie of the Year
1993 · 6.2
Our Wife
Our Wife
1931 · 7.1
Taking Care of Business
Taking Care of Business
1990 · 6.3
Little Big League
Little Big League
1994 · 6.0
Playing with Fire
Playing with Fire
2019 · 6.6
Room Service
Room Service
1938 · 6.5
Beau Hunks
Beau Hunks
1931 · 6.8
The Fixer Uppers
The Fixer Uppers
1935 · 6.8
Love Happy
Love Happy
1949 · 5.8
The Trouble with Angels
The Trouble with Angels
1966 · 6.7

Make Way for a Lady — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Make Way for a Lady?

Make Way for a Lady isn't streaming anywhere in United States yet.

Is Make Way for a Lady on Netflix?

No, Make Way for a Lady is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026.

Is Make Way for a Lady on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Make Way for a Lady isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now.

Where can I watch Make Way for a Lady for free?

Make Way for a Lady isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Make Way for a Lady?

Make Way for a Lady hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around January 1, 1937. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.