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  • It's a Date (1940)
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    103 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
It's a Date (1940)
Approved
103 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

An aspiring actress is offered the lead in a major new play, but discovers that her mother, a more seasoned performer, expects the same part. The situation is further complicated when they both become involved with the same man.
Writers
Norman Krasna (screen play) | Jane Hall (original story) | Frederick Kohner (original story) | Ralph Block (original story)
Cinematographer
Joseph A. Valentine (as Joseph Valentine)
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Release date
Mar 22, 1940 (United States)

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Cast

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52 cast members
Name Known for
Deanna Durbin
Pamela Drake Pamela Drake   See fewer
Kay Francis
Georgia Drake Georgia Drake   See fewer
Walter Pidgeon
John Arlen John Arlen   See fewer
Eugene Pallette
Governor Allen Governor Allen   See fewer
Henry Stephenson
Captain Andrew Captain Andrew   See fewer
Cecilia Loftus
Sara Frankenstein Sara Frankenstein   See fewer
Samuel S. Hinds
Sidney Simpson Sidney Simpson   See fewer
Lewis Howard
Freddie Miller Freddie Miller   See fewer
S.Z. Sakall
Karl Ober Karl Ober   See fewer
Fritz Feld
Headwaiter Headwaiter   See fewer
Virginia Brissac
Miss Holden Miss Holden   See fewer
Joe King
First Mate Kelly First Mate Kelly   See fewer
Mary Kelley
Governor's Wife Governor's Wife   See fewer
Eddie Polo
Quarter Master Quarter Master   See fewer
Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians
Harry Owens Orchestra Harry Owens Orchestra   See fewer
Harry Owens
Harry Owens - Royal Hawaiians Orchestra Leader Harry Owens - Royal Hawaiians Orchestra Leader   See fewer
Eddie Acuff
Ship's Steward (uncredited) Ship's Steward (uncredited)   See fewer
Mark Anthony
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
John Arledge
Newcomer on Ship (uncredited) Newcomer on Ship (uncredited)   See fewer
Brandon Beach
Ship Passenger (uncredited) Ship Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Leon Belasco
Captain of Waiters (uncredited) Captain of Waiters (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Biby
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
John Daheim
Sleepy-Eyed Man (uncredited) Sleepy-Eyed Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Linda Deane
Young Girl (uncredited) Young Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Anna Demetrio
Gertie - the Cook (uncredited) Gertie - the Cook (uncredited)   See fewer
Virginia Engels
Young Girl (uncredited) Young Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles K. French
Man (uncredited) Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Herschel Graham
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Jennifer Gray
Cable Office Girl (uncredited) Cable Office Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Anne Gwynne
Society Girl (uncredited) Society Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack W. Johnston
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenner G. Kemp
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Lane
Mr. Horner (uncredited) Mr. Horner (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Lee
Rookie - Capt. Andrew's Servant (uncredited) Rookie - Capt. Andrew's Servant (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Locke Lorraine
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Fay McKenzie
Young Girl (uncredited) Young Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank McLure
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Miller
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
George Nardelli
Actor in Play (uncredited) Actor in Play (uncredited)   See fewer
Louis Natheaux
Party Guest at Buffet Table (uncredited) Party Guest at Buffet Table (uncredited)   See fewer
Nell O'Day
Western Union Telephone Opereator (uncredited) Western Union Telephone Opereator (uncredited)   See fewer
Broderick O'Farrell
Hawaiian Party Guest (uncredited) Hawaiian Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
David Oliver
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Randy Oness
Singer - Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians (uncredited) Singer - Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians (uncredited)   See fewer
Suzanne Ridgway
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
William Ruhl
Ship's Officer (uncredited) Ship's Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Phyllis Ruth
Young Girl (uncredited) Young Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Shannon
Wardrobe Mistress (uncredited) Wardrobe Mistress (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Stevens
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Landers Stevens
Business Executive in Arlen's Office (uncredited) Business Executive in Arlen's Office (uncredited)   See fewer
Florence Wix
Hawaiian Night Club Patron (uncredited) Hawaiian Night Club Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
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