DramaFantasyMovieRomance Portrait of Jennie Status: Released Release Date: 1948-12-25 Portrait of Jennie Drama Romance Fantasy Overview A mysterious girl inspires a struggling artist. Trailer Cast Jennifer Jones Jennie Appleton Joseph Cotten Eben Adams Ethel Barrymore Miss Spinney Lillian Gish Mother Mary of Mercy Cecil Kellaway Matthews David Wayne Gus O'Toole Florence Bates Mrs. Jekes Albert Sharpe Moore Henry Hull Eke Felix Bressart Pete Clem Bevans Capt. Cobb Maude Simmons Clara Morgan Crew William Dieterle Directing Robert Nathan Writing Leonardo Bercovici Writing Paul Osborn Writing Peter Berneis Writing David O. Selznick Production Dimitri Tiomkin Sound Joseph H. August Camera Clarence Slifer Crew David Hempstead Production J. McMillan Johnson Art Claude E. Carpenter Art Lucinda Ballard Costume & Make-Up Ben Hecht Writing Anna Hill Johnstone Costume & Make-Up Russell Shearman Crew