Anita Cooper — Make Way for Tomorrow Character Profile

About Anita Cooper

George's wife who collaborates with him to arrange for Lucy to move into a retirement home, reflecting the family's reluctance to care for their aging mother.

Character Facts

Played by

Fay Bainter

Appears in

Make Way for Tomorrow (1937)

Role

Supporting

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• Barkley Cooper (Victor Moore)
• Lucy Cooper (Beulah Bondi)
• George Cooper (Thomas Mitchell)
• Robert Cooper (Ray Mayer)
• Harvey Chase (Porter Hall)
• Bill Payne (Ralph Remley)
• Doctor (Louis Jean Heydt)
• Max Rubens (Maurice Moscovitch)
• Passerby / Man in Overcoat / Carpet Sweeper (uncredited) (Leo McCarey)
• Mr. Hunter (uncredited) (Granville Bates)
• Usherette (uncredited) (Ellen Drew)
• Nightclub Patron (uncredited) (Dennis O'Keefe)