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The Man Who Came to Dinner
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The Man Who Came to Dinner 1941 Directed by William Keighley

NOTHING COULD BE FUNNIER!

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

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Languages English , French
Gnere Comedy
Production Company Warner Bros. Pictures
Release Date 24 December 1941
112 mins
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)
Crew
Director
William Keighley
William Keighley
Writers
Philip G. Epstein
Philip G. Epstein
Julius J. Epstein
Julius J. Epstein
Producer
Jack L. Warner
Jack L. Warner
Executive Producer
Hal B. Wallis
Hal B. Wallis
Cinematography
Tony Gaudio
Tony Gaudio
Composer
Friedrich Hollaender
Friedrich Hollaender
Editor
Jack Killifer
Jack Killifer
Sound
Charles Lang
Charles Lang
Original Writers
George S. Kaufman
George S. Kaufman
Moss Hart
Moss Hart
Art Direction
Robert M. Haas
Robert M. Haas
Costume Design
Orry-Kelly
Orry-Kelly
Makeup Artist
Perc Westmore
Perc Westmore
Music
Leo F. Forbstein
Leo F. Forbstein
Assistant Director
Richard Maybery
Richard Maybery