Summary
No Time for Comedy is an American romantic film drama first released in 1940,
directed by William Keighley.
The film stars James Stewart, Rosalind Russell, Charles Ruggles, Genevieve Tobin and Louise Beavers.
It has also been released under the title: A Guy with a Grin.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: William Keighley
- Script: S.N. Behrman, Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein
- Photo: Ernest Haller
- Music: Heinz Roemheld
- Cast: James Stewart (Gaylord ’Gay’ Esterbrook), Rosalind Russell (Linda Paige Esterbrook), Charles Ruggles (Philo Swift), Genevieve Tobin (Amanda ’Mandy’ Swift), Louise Beavers (Clementine, Actress in Show), Allyn Joslyn (Morgan Carrell, the Director), Clarence Kolb (Richard Benson), Robert Greig (Robert, Benson’s Butler), J.M. Kerrigan (Jim, the Bartender), Lawrence Grossmith (Frank, Actor in Show), Robert Emmett O’Connor (Desk Sergeant), Herbert Heywood (Joe, the Doorman), Frank Faylen (Cab Driver), James Burke (Desk Sergeant), Edgar Dearing (Sweeney, a Policeman), Herbert Anderson (Actor in Show), Sidney Bracey (Waiter at Wyler’s Party), Glen Cavender (Actor in Show), Mildred Coles (Young Actress), Bess Flowers (First-Nighter), Stuart Holmes (Bartender at Wyler’s Party), William Hopper (First-Nighter), Arthur Housman (Drunk Wanting Directions), Olaf Hytten (Pearson, Swift’s Butler), Selmer Jackson (First-Nighter), Mike Lally (Call Boy), Harold Miller (Extra in Bar), Jack Mower (Linda’s Chauffeur), Wedgwood Nowell (First-Nighter), Paul Panzer (Bumping Man Exiting Subway), John Ridgely (Cashier), Cyril Ring (Backstage Extra), Nella Walker (First-Nighter), Pierre Watkin (First-Nighter), Leo White (Actor in Show), Jack Wise (Actor In Show), Isabel Withers (First Nighter)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 93 min; B&W
- Aka: A Guy with a Grin
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