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Ever Since Eve (1937)

. . . A Gay Romantic Laugh Hit!

Genre : Comedy, Romance

Runtime : 1H 20M

Director : Lloyd Bacon
Writer : Lawrence Riley, Earl Baldwin, Lillie Hayward

Synopsis

Madge Winton (Marion Davies), a beautiful secretary, makes herself look homely in order to avoid advances by lecherous bosses. When her new employer, writer Freddy Matthews (Robert Montgomery), accidentally sees her without her disguise, she has to pretend to be her roommate Sadie.

Actors

Marion Davies
Marion Davies
Marge Winton
Robert Montgomery
Robert Montgomery
Freddy Matthews
Frank McHugh
Frank McHugh
Mike 'Mabel DeCraven' McGillicuddy
Patsy Kelly
Patsy Kelly
Sadie Day
Allen Jenkins
Allen Jenkins
Jake Edgall
Louise Fazenda
Louise Fazenda
Abbie Belldon
Barton MacLane
Barton MacLane
Al McCoy
Marcia Ralston
Marcia Ralston
Camille Lansing
Frederick Clarke
Frederick Clarke
Alonzo
Arthur Hoyt
Arthur Hoyt
Hotel Manager
Mary Treen
Mary Treen
Employment Clerk
Harry Hayden
Harry Hayden
President of the Purity League
Pierre Watkin
Pierre Watkin
Barton
John T. Murray
John T. Murray
Lowell
William B. Davidson
William B. Davidson
Henderson
Don Barclay
Don Barclay
Drunken Neighbor (uncredited)
Fern Barry
Fern Barry
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
Harry C. Bradley
Purity League Manager (uncredited)
Allan Cavan
Allan Cavan
Doorman (uncredited)
Spencer Charters
Spencer Charters
Mike - Monteray Tavern Porter (uncredited)
Don Downen
Don Downen
Office Boy (uncredited)
Frank Faylen
Frank Faylen
Bandit Leader at Monteray Tavern (uncredited)
Jerry Fletcher
Jerry Fletcher
3rd Monteray Tavern Bellboy (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers
Dance Extra (uncredited)
Charley Foy
Charley Foy
1st Monteray Tavern Bellboy (uncredited)
Florence Gill
Florence Gill
Annie - the Cleaning Lady (uncredited)
Robert Homans
Robert Homans
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Anderson Lawler
Anderson Lawler
Monteray Tavern Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Jack Mower
Cop Outside Peace & Purity League (uncredited)
Hal Neiman
Hal Neiman
Drunken Neighbor (uncredited)
Wendell Niles
Wendell Niles
Monteray Police Announcer (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
Pat O'Malley
Police Officer (uncredited)
Frank Orth
Frank Orth
Cocktail Waiter (uncredited)
Henry Otho
Henry Otho
Bandit (uncredited)
Joseph Romantini
Joseph Romantini
Monteray Tavern Maitre'd (uncredited)
Frank Shannon
Frank Shannon
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
John Shelton
John Shelton
Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
Claudia Simmons
Claudia Simmons
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Paul Stewart
Paul Stewart
Cocktail Customer (uncredited)
Gertrude Sutton
Gertrude Sutton
Homely Girl (uncredited)
Perc Teeple
Perc Teeple
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Don Turner
Don Turner
Monteray Tavern Doorman (uncredited)
Minerva Urecal
Minerva Urecal
Bellden's Receptionist (uncredited)
Dorothy Ward
Dorothy Ward
Hula Dancer at Equator Club (uncredited)
Pat West
Pat West
Neighbor with Water (uncredited)
Huey White
Huey White
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Jack Wise
Jack Wise
First Pedestrian (uncredited)

Crews

Lloyd Bacon
Lloyd Bacon
Director
Lawrence Riley
Lawrence Riley
Screenplay
Earl Baldwin
Earl Baldwin
Screenplay
Lillie Hayward
Lillie Hayward
Screenplay
Margaret Lee
Margaret Lee
Story
Gene Baker
Gene Baker
Story
George Barnes
George Barnes
Cinematography
William Holmes
William Holmes
Editor
Robert M. Haas
Robert M. Haas
Art Direction
Orry-Kelly
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Leo F. Forbstein
Leo F. Forbstein
Music Director

Posters and backgrounds

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