The read
Critics rate it 23 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 90% of the 231 1930s comedy movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
Johnny Case, a freethinking financier, has finally found the girl of his dreams — Julia Seton, the spoiled daughter of a socially prominent millionaire — and she's agreed to marry him. But when Johnny plans a holiday for the two to enjoy life while they are still young, his fiancée has other plans & that is for Johnny to work in her father's bank!
Ratings
IMDb7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 23 points higher than audiences do.
304 audience votes
Key crew
- George CukorDirector
- Donald Ogden StewartScreenplay
- Sidney CutnerOriginal Music Composer
- Sidney BuchmanScreenplay
Cast
- Katharine HepburnLinda Seton
- Cary GrantJohnny Case
- Doris NolanJulia Seton
- Lew AyresNed Seton
- Edward Everett HortonNick Potter
- Henry KolkerEdward Seton
- Binnie BarnesLaura Cram
- Jean DixonSusan Potter
- Henry DaniellSeton Cram
- Edward BibyChurchgoer (uncredited)
- Beatrice BlinnMaid (uncredited)
- Mabel ColcordSetons' Cook (uncredited)
Stills
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Themes
new year's evesibling relationshipholidayromcomsisterfree spiritbest friendmansionalcoholicmillionairescrewball comedystubbornness