The read
It runs a compact 1h 22m.
Synopsis
An alcoholic film star attempts a comeback. Director Walter Lang's 1940 comedy stars John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Anne Baxter, John Payne, Lionel Atwill and Edward Brophy.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Walter LangDirector
- Milton SperlingScreenplay
- Hilary LynnScreenplay
Cast
- John BarrymoreEvans Garrick
- Mary Beth HughesSylvia Manners
- Gregory RatoffBoris Mefoofsky
- John PayneRichard Lansing
- Anne BaxterMary Maxwell
- Lionel AtwillDr. Bruce
- Edward BrophySylvester
- Willie FungConfucius
- Joan ValerieUnderstudy
- Charles LaneDirector
- Dorothy DearingDebutante
- Marc LawrenceTony
Stills
Themes
lampoon