Man About Town (1939 film)
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Directed by | Mark Sandrich |
Written by | Zion Myers (story) Allan Scott (story) Morrie Ryskind (story and screenplay) |
Produced by | Arthur Hornblow Jr. |
Starring | Jack Benny Dorothy Lamour Edward Arnold |
Cinematography | Ted Tetzlaff |
Edited by | LeRoy Stone |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Man About Town is a 1939 musical comedy film starring Jack Benny, Dorothy Lamour, and Edward Arnold. The screenplay concerns a producer who tries to get his leading lady to take him seriously romantically by pursuing other women.
Cast[]
- Jack Benny as Bob Temple
- Dorothy Lamour as Diana Wilson
- Edward Arnold as Sir John Arlington
- Binnie Barnes as Lady Arlington
- Monty Woolley as Henri Dubois
- Isabel Jeans as Mme. Dubois
- Phil Harris as Ted Nash
- Betty Grable as Susan Hayes
- E. E. Clive as Hotchkiss
- Eddie Anderson as Rochester
- The Merriel Abbott Dancers as Themselves
- Matty Malneck and His Orchestra as Themselves
- The Pina Troupe as Themselves
- Charles Coleman as Hotel Doorman (uncredited)
- Cecil Kellaway as Headwaiter (uncredited)
- Cliff Severn as English Bellboy (uncredited)
External links[]
- Man About Town at IMDb
- Man About Town at the TCM Movie Database
- Man About Town at AllMovie
Categories:
- 1939 films
- English-language films
- 1939 musical comedy films
- 1939 romantic comedy films
- American films
- American black-and-white films
- American musical comedy films
- American romantic comedy films
- 1930s English-language films
- Films about musical theatre
- Films directed by Mark Sandrich
- Films set in country houses
- Films set in London
- Paramount Pictures films
- Romantic musical film stubs