The Man Who Came to Dinner
NOTHING COULD BE FUNNIER!
- 1941
- Rated NR
- 1h 52m
- Comedy
Rating: 7.1 out of 10TMDB(101 votes)
Overview
An acerbic critic wreaks havoc when a hip injury forces him to move in indefinitely with a Midwestern family.
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Based on
Based on The Man Who Came to Dinner
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Setting
Set in Ohio
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Music
Music by Friedrich Hollaender
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Tony Gaudio
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Philip G. EpsteinScreenplay
- Julius J. EpsteinScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 24, 1941
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Bette DavisMaggie Cutler
Ann SheridanLorraine Sheldon
Monty WoolleySheridan Whiteside
Richard TravisBert Jefferson
Jimmy DuranteBanjo
Billie BurkeDaisy Stanley
Reginald GardinerBeverly Carlton
Elisabeth FraserJune Stanley
Grant MitchellErnest W. Stanley
George BarbierDr. Bradley
Mary WickesMiss Preen
Russell ArmsRichard Stanley- Ruth VivianHarriet Stanley
Edwin StanleyJohn
Betty RoadmanSarah
Charles DrakeSandy- Nanette VallonCosette
John RidgelyRadio Man
Ernie AdamsMichaelson (uncredited)
Leah BairdFan at Train Station (uncredited)
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