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  • My Man Godfrey (1936)
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    94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
My Man Godfrey (1936)
Approved
94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A scatterbrained socialite hires a vagrant as a family butler - but there's more to Godfrey than meets the eye.
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Director
Writers
Morrie Ryskind (screen play) | Eric Hatch (screen play) (based on the novel '1101 Park Avenue' by)
Cinematographer
Ted Tetzlaff (photographer)
Editors
Ted J. Kent (as Ted Kent) | Russell F. Schoengarth (as Russell Schoengarth)
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Release date
Sep 6, 1936 (United States)

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Cast

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47 cast members
Name Known for
William Powell
Godfrey Godfrey   See fewer
Carole Lombard
Irene Bullock Irene Bullock   See fewer
Alice Brady
Angelica Bullock Angelica Bullock   See fewer
Gail Patrick
Cornelia Bullock Cornelia Bullock   See fewer
Eugene Pallette
Alexander Bullock Alexander Bullock   See fewer
Jean Dixon
Molly Molly   See fewer
Alan Mowbray
Tommy Gray Tommy Gray   See fewer
Pat Flaherty
Mike Flaherty Mike Flaherty   See fewer
Robert Light
Faithful George Faithful George   See fewer
Ernie Adams
Forgotten Man (uncredited) Forgotten Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmy Aye
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
William Begg
Socialite at Scavenger Hunt (uncredited) Socialite at Scavenger Hunt (uncredited)   See fewer
James Carlisle
Socialite (uncredited) Socialite (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Chefe
Headwaiter (uncredited) Headwaiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Elaine Cochrane
Socialite (uncredited) Socialite (uncredited)   See fewer
Phyllis Crane
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Fetherston
Process Server (uncredited) Process Server (uncredited)   See fewer
Grace Field
Socialite (uncredited) Socialite (uncredited)   See fewer
James Flavin
Detective #2 (uncredited) Detective #2 (uncredited)   See fewer
Bess Flowers
Mrs. Merriweather (uncredited) Mrs. Merriweather (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Gargan
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Carlton Griffin
Socialite (uncredited) Socialite (uncredited)   See fewer
David S. Horsley
Socialite (uncredited) Socialite (uncredited)   See fewer
Selmer Jackson
Blake - Socialite (uncredited) Blake - Socialite (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Kipling
Socialite (uncredited) Socialite (uncredited)   See fewer
Andrea Leeds
Socialite at Scavenger Hunt (uncredited) Socialite at Scavenger Hunt (uncredited)   See fewer
Ethelreda Leopold
Socialite (uncredited) Socialite (uncredited)   See fewer
Reginald Mason
Mayor Courtney (uncredited) Mayor Courtney (uncredited)   See fewer
Philip Merrick
Socialite (uncredited) Socialite (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Moorhouse
Card Playing Party Guest (uncredited) Card Playing Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Morgan
Socialite (uncredited) Socialite (uncredited)   See fewer
Louis Natheaux
Socialiste (uncredited) Socialiste (uncredited)   See fewer
Franklin Pangborn
Guthrie (uncredited) Guthrie (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Perry
Bob - Doorman (uncredited) Bob - Doorman (uncredited)   See fewer
Katherine Perry
Socialite (uncredited) Socialite (uncredited)   See fewer
Albert Petit
Receptionist (uncredited) Receptionist (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean Rogers
Socialite (uncredited) Socialite (uncredited)   See fewer
Ronald R. Rondell
Socialite at Scavenger Hunt (uncredited) Socialite at Scavenger Hunt (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Singley
Clarence (uncredited) Clarence (uncredited)   See fewer
Larry Steers
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Nightclub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Grady Sutton
Charlie Van Rumple (uncredited) Charlie Van Rumple (uncredited)   See fewer
Russell Wade
Socialite at Scavenger Hunt (uncredited) Socialite at Scavenger Hunt (uncredited)   See fewer
William Wagner
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Wanzer
Arthur Valentine (uncredited) Arthur Valentine (uncredited)   See fewer
Harley Wood
Socialite (uncredited) Socialite (uncredited)   See fewer
Jane Wyman
Socialite (uncredited) Socialite (uncredited)   See fewer
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