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The Man Who Came to Dinner
The Man Who Came to Dinner

The Man Who Came to Dinner

NOTHING COULD BE FUNNIER!

Genres

ComedyRomance

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An acerbic critic wreaks havoc when a hip injury forces him to move in indefinitely with a Midwestern family.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

112 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

24 December 1941

Country

United States of America

Cast

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Maggie Cutler

Ann Sheridan

Ann Sheridan

Lorraine Sheldon

Monty Woolley

Monty Woolley

Sheridan Whiteside

Richard Travis

Richard Travis

Bert Jefferson

Jimmy Durante

Jimmy Durante

Banjo

Billie Burke

Billie Burke

Daisy Stanley

Reginald Gardiner

Reginald Gardiner

Beverly Carlton

Elisabeth Fraser

Elisabeth Fraser

June Stanley

Grant Mitchell

Grant Mitchell

Ernest W. Stanley

George Barbier

George Barbier

Dr. Bradley

Mary Wickes

Mary Wickes

Miss Preen

Russell Arms

Russell Arms

Richard Stanley

Ruth Vivian

Ruth Vivian

Harriet Stanley

Edwin Stanley

Edwin Stanley

John

Betty Roadman

Betty Roadman

Sarah

Charles Drake

Charles Drake

Sandy

Nanette Vallon

Nanette Vallon

Cosette

John Ridgely

John Ridgely

Radio Man

Ernie Adams

Ernie Adams

Michaelson (uncredited)

Leah Baird

Leah Baird

Fan at Train Station (uncredited)

Leslie Brooks

Leslie Brooks

Hollywood Blonde (uncredited)

Georgia Carroll

Georgia Carroll

Hollywood Blonde (uncredited)

Spencer Chan

Spencer Chan

Chinese Guest (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler

Eddy Chandler

Guard (uncredited)

Dudley Dickerson

Dudley Dickerson

Porter at Train Station (uncredited)

Peggy Diggins

Peggy Diggins

Hollywood Blonde (uncredited)

Roland Drew

Roland Drew

Reporter (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Fan at Train Station (uncredited)

Sol Gorss

Sol Gorss

Chauffeur (uncredited)

Herbert Gunn

Herbert Gunn

Radio Man (uncredited)

Creighton Hale

Creighton Hale

Radio Man (uncredited)

Sam Hayes

Sam Hayes

Announcer (uncredited)

Fred Kelsey

Fred Kelsey

Detective (uncredited)

Hank Mann

Hank Mann

Expressman (uncredited)

Frank Mayo

Frank Mayo

Plainclothesman (uncredited)

Patrick McVey

Patrick McVey

Harry (uncredited)

Frank Moran

Frank Moran

Haggerty (uncredited)

Jack Mower

Jack Mower

Plainclothesman (uncredited)

Ralph Peters

Ralph Peters

Cab Driver (uncredited)

Cliff Saum

Cliff Saum

Joe (uncredited)

Alix Talton

Alix Talton

Chorine (uncredited)

Kam Tong

Kam Tong

Chinese Guest (uncredited)

Billy Wayne

Billy Wayne

Freddie (uncredited)

Lottie Williams

Lottie Williams

Fan at Train Station (uncredited)

Florence Wix

Florence Wix

Fan at Train Station (uncredited)

Beal Wong

Beal Wong

Chinese Guest (uncredited)

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