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More Than a Secretary (1936)

It's Howlarious!

Genre : Comedy, Romance

Runtime : 1H 17M

Director : Alfred E. Green
Writer : Dale Van Every, Lynn Starling

Synopsis

When the co-owner of a secretarial school visits a magazine editor to find out why he runs through secretaries, she's mistaken for an applicant. Drawn to him, she accepts the position.

Actors

Jean Arthur
Jean Arthur
Carol Baldwin
George Brent
George Brent
Fred Gilbert
Lionel Stander
Lionel Stander
Ernest
Ruth Donnelly
Ruth Donnelly
Helen Davis
Reginald Denny
Reginald Denny
Bill Houston
Dorothea Kent
Dorothea Kent
Maizie West
Charles Halton
Charles Halton
Mr. Crosby
Geraldine Hall
Geraldine Hall
Enid
Bert Moorhouse
Bert Moorhouse
Jones - Head of Art Department (uncredited)
Harry Semels
Harry Semels
Apartment Custodian with Hose (uncredited)
Dorothy Short
Dorothy Short
Ann (uncredited)

Crews

Alfred E. Green
Alfred E. Green
Director
Dale Van Every
Dale Van Every
Screenplay
Lynn Starling
Lynn Starling
Screenplay
Ethel Hill
Ethel Hill
Story
Aben Kandel
Aben Kandel
Story
Matt Taylor
Matt Taylor
Novel
Everett Riskin
Everett Riskin
Producer
Stephen Goosson
Stephen Goosson
Art Direction
Al Clark
Al Clark
Editor
Henry Freulich
Henry Freulich
Director of Photography
Bernard Newman
Bernard Newman
Costume Design

Posters and backgrounds

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