The read
It runs a compact 1h 24m.
Synopsis
The wealthy owner of a Pennsylvania steel business travels to New York to break up his son's romance with a showgirl. Director George Marshall's 1938 comedy stars Victor McLaglen, Brian Donlevy, Gypsy Rose Lee, Raymond Walburn, Hattie McDaniel, Lynn Bari, Robert Kellard, Jane Darwell, Andrew Tombes, Esther Muir and Frank Moran.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- George MarshallDirector
- Lou BreslowScreenplay
- John PatrickScreenplay
Cast
- Victor McLaglenBig Ben Wheeler
- Brian DonlevyChesty Webb
- Gypsy Rose LeeLinda Lee
- Raymond WalburnHomer C. Bundy
- Hattie McDanielAgatha
- Lynn BariMarjorie Clark
- Jane DarwellMrs. Rogers
- Robert KellardJack Bundy
- Sammy CohenTurkey
- Esther MuirOpal Updyke
- Eddie HoldenSvenson
- Paul IrvingProfessor Halligan
Stills
Themes
romantic rivalry