Summary
World Premiere is an American film comedy first released in 1941,
directed by Ted Tetzlaff.
The film stars John Barrymore, Frances Farmer, Eugene Pallette, Virginia Dale and Ricardo Cortez.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Ted Tetzlaff
- Script: Earl Felton, Gordon Kahn
- Photo: Daniel L. Fapp
- Cast: John Barrymore (Duncan DeGrasse), Frances Farmer (Kitty Carr), Eugene Pallette (Gregory Martin), Virginia Dale (Lee Morrisson), Ricardo Cortez (Mark Saunders), Sig Ruman (Franz von Bushmaster), Don Castle (Joe Bemis), William Wright (Luther Shinkley), Fritz Feld (Field Marshal Muller), Luis Alberni (Signor Scaletti), Cliff Nazarro (Peters), Andrew Tombes (Nixon), Arthur Aylesworth (Police Chief), Wade Boteler (Conductor), Dick Chandlee (Boyfrom Bemis’s Officer), Jack Chapin (Assistant Director), Elizabeth Dow (Bit Role), Ralph Dunn (Pinkerton Guard), Jim Farley (Bit Role), John Hamilton (Bronson), Stanley Mack (Projectionist), Louis Mason (Garfield – tiger keeper), Eric Mayne (Important Diplomat), Paul McVey (Information Clerk), Mantan Moreland (Train Porter), Frances Morris (Pauline – DeGrasse’s Secretary), William Newell (Fireman), Edward Peil Sr. (Bob – Studio Guard), Frank Puglia (Dapper Officer), Jack Raymond (Taxi Driver), Francis Sayles (Dining Car Steward), Lee Shumway (Cop), Leonard Sues (Page Boy), Billy Wayne (Mailman), Frank Yaconelli (DeGrasse’s Barber), Wolfgang Zilzer (Bushmaster’s Aide)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 71 min; B&W
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