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The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942)

NOTHING COULD BE FUNNIER!

Genre : Comedy, Romance

Runtime : 1H 52M

Director : William Keighley
Writer : Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein

Synopsis

An acerbic critic wreaks havoc when a hip injury forces him to move in indefinitely with a Midwestern family.

Actors

Bette Davis
Bette Davis
Maggie Cutler
Ann Sheridan
Ann Sheridan
Lorraine Sheldon
Monty Woolley
Monty Woolley
Sheridan Whiteside
Richard Travis
Richard Travis
Bert Jefferson
Jimmy Durante
Jimmy Durante
Banjo
Billie Burke
Billie Burke
Daisy Stanley
Reginald Gardiner
Reginald Gardiner
Beverly Carlton
Elisabeth Fraser
Elisabeth Fraser
June Stanley
Grant Mitchell
Grant Mitchell
Ernest W. Stanley
George Barbier
George Barbier
Dr. Bradley
Mary Wickes
Mary Wickes
Miss Preen
Russell Arms
Russell Arms
Richard Stanley
Ruth Vivian
Ruth Vivian
Harriet Stanley
Edwin Stanley
Edwin Stanley
John
Betty Roadman
Betty Roadman
Sarah
Charles Drake
Charles Drake
Sandy
Nanette Vallon
Nanette Vallon
Cosette
John Ridgely
John Ridgely
Radio Man
Ernie Adams
Ernie Adams
Michaelson (uncredited)
Leah Baird
Leah Baird
Fan at Train Station (uncredited)
Leslie Brooks
Leslie Brooks
Hollywood Blonde (uncredited)
Georgia Carroll
Georgia Carroll
Hollywood Blonde (uncredited)
Spencer Chan
Spencer Chan
Chinese Guest (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler
Eddy Chandler
Guard (uncredited)
Dudley Dickerson
Dudley Dickerson
Porter at Train Station (uncredited)
Peggy Diggins
Peggy Diggins
Hollywood Blonde (uncredited)
Roland Drew
Roland Drew
Reporter (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers
Fan at Train Station (uncredited)
Sol Gorss
Sol Gorss
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Herbert Gunn
Herbert Gunn
Radio Man (uncredited)
Creighton Hale
Creighton Hale
Radio Man (uncredited)
Sam Hayes
Sam Hayes
Announcer (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey
Fred Kelsey
Detective (uncredited)
Hank Mann
Hank Mann
Expressman (uncredited)
Frank Mayo
Frank Mayo
Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Patrick McVey
Patrick McVey
Harry (uncredited)
Frank Moran
Frank Moran
Haggerty (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Jack Mower
Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Ralph Peters
Ralph Peters
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Cliff Saum
Cliff Saum
Joe (uncredited)
Alix Talton
Alix Talton
Chorine (uncredited)
Kam Tong
Kam Tong
Chinese Guest (uncredited)
Billy Wayne
Billy Wayne
Freddie (uncredited)
Lottie Williams
Lottie Williams
Fan at Train Station (uncredited)
Florence Wix
Florence Wix
Fan at Train Station (uncredited)
Beal Wong
Beal Wong
Chinese Guest (uncredited)

Crews

William Keighley
William Keighley
Director
Julius J. Epstein
Julius J. Epstein
Screenplay
Philip G. Epstein
Philip G. Epstein
Screenplay
George S. Kaufman
George S. Kaufman
Theatre Play
Moss Hart
Moss Hart
Theatre Play
Jack L. Warner
Jack L. Warner
Producer
Hal B. Wallis
Hal B. Wallis
Executive Producer
Jerry Wald
Jerry Wald
Associate Producer
Jack Saper
Jack Saper
Associate Producer
Friedrich Hollaender
Friedrich Hollaender
Original Music Composer
Tony Gaudio
Tony Gaudio
Director of Photography
Jack Killifer
Jack Killifer
Editor
Robert M. Haas
Robert M. Haas
Art Direction
Orry-Kelly
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Perc Westmore
Perc Westmore
Makeup Artist
Richard Maybery
Richard Maybery
Assistant Director
Charles Lang
Charles Lang
Sound
Leo F. Forbstein
Leo F. Forbstein
Music Director

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