Ratings

TMDB Rating 5.9
IMDB Rating 6.3

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Revenue: $0

Budget: $0

Profit: - $0


Movie Details

Tag Line: Truly Great Entertainment - Great in theme...great in cast...and the great scalawag Charlie McCarthy

Status: Released

Average Rating: 6

Release Date: Aug 5, 1938

Rating: 1938-08-05

Run Time: 1h 44m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Universal Pictures


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Synopsis

An aging actor, trying to make a comeback on Broadway, is surprised when his estranged daughter shows up. It seems that she is an actress and is also trying to make it on Broadway. He tries to re-establish his relationship with her while also trying to hide the fact that she is his daughter from the press.


Main Cast

Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

John Mannering

Age : 73 | Popularity : 31%

Andrea Leeds

Andrea Leeds

Kay Martin

Age : 69 | Popularity : 9%

George Murphy

George Murphy

Barry Paige

Age : 89 | Popularity : 18%

Edgar Bergen

Edgar Bergen

Himself

Age : 75 | Popularity : 20%

Rita Johnson

Rita Johnson

Honey

Age : 52 | Popularity : 22%

Ann Sheridan

Ann Sheridan

Lydia Hoyt

Age : 51 | Popularity : 36%

Ernest Cossart

Ernest Cossart

Andrews, the Butler

Age : N/A | Popularity : 7%

Frank Jenks

Frank Jenks

Joe, theatre prompter

Age : 59 | Popularity : 35%


Crew

Department Role Name
Directing Director
John M. Stahl
John M. Stahl
Writing Writer
Sheridan Gibney
Sheridan Gibney
Leonard Spigelgass
Leonard Spigelgass
Story
Bernice Boone
Bernice Boone
Production Producer
John M. Stahl
John M. Stahl
Editing Editor
Ted J. Kent
Ted J. Kent
Charles Maynard
Charles Maynard
Art Art Direction
Jack Otterson
Jack Otterson
Set Decoration
Russell A. Gausman
Russell A. Gausman
Props
Wally Kirkpatrick
Wally Kirkpatrick
Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Vera West
Vera West
Camera Director of Photography
Karl Freund
Karl Freund
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