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Man About Town
Man About Town
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Man About Town

1939
1h 25m
Comedy
Music

Status

Released

Release

1939

Runtime

1h 25m

Storyline

Producer Bob Temple, who's brought an American show to London, loves his star Diana, but she won't take him seriously as a lover. To show her, he picks up stranger Lady Arlington, whose financier husband neglects her. On a weekend at the Arlington country house, Bob is used by both Lady A. and her friend to make their husbands jealous; this works all too well, and Bob is in danger from both husbands.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 25m
Jun 29, 1939
Languages
English
Director
Mark Sandrich
Mark Sandrich
Production
Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

34 Cast Members

Jack Benny

Jack Benny

Bob Temple

Dorothy Lamour

Dorothy Lamour

Diana Wilson

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Sir John Arlington

Binnie Barnes

Binnie Barnes

Lady Arlington

Monty Woolley

Monty Woolley

Henri Dubois

Isabel Jeans

Isabel Jeans

Mme. Dubois

Phil Harris

Phil Harris

Ted Nash

Betty Grable

Betty Grable

Susan Hayes

E. E. Clive

E. E. Clive

Hotchkiss

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Rochester

Matty Malneck

Matty Malneck

Cecil Kellaway

Cecil Kellaway

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Peggy Stewart

Peggy Stewart

Mary (uncredited)

Norman Ainsley

Waiter #2 (uncredited)

Wesley Barry

Wesley Barry

Messenger Boy (uncredited)

Leon Belasco

Leon Belasco

Arab Petitioner in Show (uncredited)

Wilson Benge

Servant (uncredited)

Charles Coleman

Charles Coleman

Hotel Doorman (uncredited)

Dorothy Dayton

Dorothy Dayton

Dancer (uncredited)

Herbert Evans

Herbert Evans

Englishman (uncredited)

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