Summary
My Man Godfrey is an American film comedy first released in 1957,
directed by Henry Koster.
The film is based on a novel by Eric Hatch and stars June Allyson, David Niven, Jessie Royce Landis, Robert Keith and Eva Gabor.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Henry Koster
- Script: Peter Berneis, William Bowers, Everett Freeman, Eric Hatch (novel)
- Photo: William H. Daniels
- Music: Frank Skinner
- Cast: June Allyson (Irene Bullock), David Niven (Godfrey Smith), Jessie Royce Landis (Angelica Bullock), Robert Keith (Alexander Bullock), Eva Gabor (Francesca Gray), Jay Robinson (Vincent), Martha Hyer (Cordelia Bullock), Jeff Donnell (Molly), Herbert Anderson (Hubert), Eric Sinclair (Brent), Fred Essler (Captain), Dabbs Greer (Lieutenant O’Connor), Jack Mather (Second Detective), Paul Levitt (Young Man at Bar), Harry Cheshire (James Elliott), Robert Clarke (George), Robert Brubaker (Man with Monkey), Fred Coby (Investigator), Voltaire Perkins (Man at Bar), William Hudson (Howard), Robert Foulk (Motor Cop), Thomas Browne Henry (Henderson), Richard Deacon (Farnsworth), Franklyn Farnum (Extra at Scavenger Hunt), Bess Flowers (Extra at Scavenger Hunt), Sam Harris (Extra at Scavenger Hunt)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 92 min
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