Summary
Going Places is an American comedy romance film first released in 1938,
directed by Ray Enright.
The film stars Dick Powell, Anita Louise, Allen Jenkins, Ronald Reagan and Walter Catlett.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Ray Enright
- Script: Victor Mapes, William Collier Sr., Sig Herzig, Jerry Wald, Maurice Leo, Earl Baldwin
- Music: Johnny Mercer, Harry Warren
- Cast: Dick Powell (Peter Mason), Anita Louise (Ellen Parker), Allen Jenkins (Droopy), Ronald Reagan (Jack Withering), Walter Catlett (Franklin Dexter), Harold Huber (Maxie Miller), Larry Williams (Frank Kendall), Thurston Hall (Col. Harvey Withering), Minna Gombell (Cora Withering), Joyce Compton (Joan – the Colonel’s Mistress), Robert Warwick (Walter Frome), John Ridgely (Mayfield Inn Desk Clerk), Joe Cunningham (Hotel Night Clerk), Eddie ’Rochester’ Anderson (George – a Groom), George Reed (Sam – Withering’s Butler), Louis Armstrong (Gabe), Maxine Sullivan (Specialty Singer), Brooks Benedict (Extra at Party and Racetrack), Ward Bond (Clarence – a Policeman), Eddy Chandler (Second Policeman), DeForest Covan (Shoe-Shine), Dorothy Dandridge (Member of The Dandridge Sisters), The Dandridge Sisters (Singing Trio), Vivian Dandridge (Member of The Dandridge Sisters), Jesse Graves (Butler at Party), John Harron (Man at Party), Etta Jones (Member of The Dandridge Sisters), Edmund Mortimer (Extra in Store), Ferdinand Munier (Man on Electric Horse), Jack Richardson (Man at Track), Janet Shaw (Young Lady at Party), Jack Shea (Party Guest), Rosella Towne (Young Lady at Party), Charlotte Treadway (Party Guest), Leo White (Man at Track)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 84 min; B&W
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Comedy / Musical / Romance


