Summary
Tell It to the Judge is an American comedy romance film first released in 1949,
directed by Norman Foster.
The film stars Rosalind Russell, Robert Cummings, Gig Young, Marie McDonald and Harry Davenport.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Norman Foster
- Script: Devery Freeman, Nat Perrin, Roland Kibbee
- Photo: Joseph Walker
- Music: Werner R. Heymann
- Cast: Rosalind Russell (Marsha Meredith), Robert Cummings (Peter B. ’Pete’ Webb), Gig Young (Alexander Darvac), Marie McDonald (Ginger Simmons), Harry Davenport (Judge MacKenzie Meredith), Fay Baker (Valerie Hobson), Katherine Warren (Kitty Lawton), Douglass Dumbrille (George Ellerby), Clem Bevans (Alonzo K. Roogle), Grandon Rhodes (Ken Craig), Maggie Hathaway (Maid), Jessie Arnold (Spinster), Polly Bailey (Dumpy Woman), John P. Barrett (Croupier), Louise Beavers (Cleo, Marsha’s Maid), Anne Beck (Party Guest), Brooks Benedict (Minor Role), Billy Bevan (Winston – Kitty’s Butler), Ralph Brooks (Senate Committee Observer), Jack Chefe (Roulette Croupier), Michael Cisney (Reporter), Boyd Davis (Chairman at Senate Hearing), Irmgard Dawson (Cigarette Girl In Restaurant), Edward Emerson (Transportation Clerk), Franklyn Farnum (Senate Committee Observer), Pat Flaherty (Policeman in Gambling House Raid), Bess Flowers (Party Guest), Steven Geray (Francois, Headwaiter), Thurston Hall (Sen. Caswell), Sam Harris (Party Guest at Kitty’s), Stuart Holmes (Senate Committee Observer), Ted Jordan (Cab Driver), Kenner G. Kemp (Senate Committee Observer), Billy Lechner (Elevator Boy), Robert Malcolm (Texan), Nita Mathews (Party Guest), Harold Miller (Hotel Bar Patron), Ralph Montgomery (Reporter), William Newell (Bartender), Jay Novello (Gancellos), William J. O’Brien (Bartender), Franklin Parker (Outgoing Reporter), Hank Patterson (Sleigh Driver), Jeffrey Sayre (Elevator Extra), Bert Stevens (Senate Committee Observer), Frank Sully (Waiter), Dorothy Vaughan (Dumpy Woman in Elevator), Herb Vigran (Reporter), Peter Virgo (Cab Driver), Nick Volpe (Passenger), Harlan Warde (Joe, Pete’s Associate), Ben Welden (Augie), Dooley Wilson (Pullman Porter), Eric Wilton (Kitty’s Chauffeur)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 87 min; B&W
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Comedy / Romance


