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Movie director Sully wants to make a real film about real people. So he sets out as a tramp with just ten cents in his pocket. Bold screwball drama mixing social comment with rapid-fire comedy.

Keywords:

Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(Black and white) (1941) (USA) (5 Star)

Cast:

Joel McCrea	.... John Lloyd 'Sully' Sullivan
Veronica Lake	.... The Girl
Robert Warwick	.... Mr. Lebrand
William Demarest	.... Mr. Jones
Franklin Pangborn	.... Mr. Casalsis
Porter Hall	.... Mr. Hadrian

Supporting Cast:

Byron Foulger	.... Mr. Johnny Valdelle
Margaret Hayes	.... Secretary
Robert Greig	.... Burrows
Eric Blore	.... Sullivan's valet
Torben Meyer	.... The doctor
Victor Potel	.... Cameraman
Richard Webb	.... Radio man
Charles R. Moore	.... Colored chef
Almira Sessions	.... Ursula
Esther Howard	.... Miz Zeffie
Frank Moran	.... Tough chauffeur
Georges Renavent	.... Old tramp
Harry Rosenthal	.... The Trombenick
Al Bridge	.... Jake 'The Mister'

Directors:

Preston Sturges

Writers:

Preston Sturges