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Towanda, Pennsylvania. Died. March 1, 1952. (1952-03-01) (aged 59) Malibu, California. Occupation. Film director. Gregory La Cava (March 10, 1892 – March 1, 1952) was an American film director of Italian descent best known for his films of the 1930s, including My Man Godfrey and Stage Door, which earned him nominations for Academy Award for ...
Rated: 4/4 Feb 6, 2009 Full Review Eddie Harrison film-authority.com '…My Man Godfrey’s class critique stings…La Cava’s comedy has more social relevance that a dozen ‘prestige ...
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Bed of Roses is a 1933 pre-Code romantic comedy film co-written and directed by Gregory La Cava and starring Constance Bennett. [4] The picture was released by RKO Radio Pictures with a supporting cast featuring Joel McCrea and Pert Kelton . The film is preserved in the Library of Congress collection. [5]
Watermelon Man (film) Watermelon Man. (film) Watermelon Man is a 1970 American comedy film directed by Melvin Van Peebles and starring Godfrey Cambridge, Estelle Parsons, Howard Caine, D'Urville Martin, Kay Kimberley, Mantan Moreland, and Erin Moran. Written by Herman Raucher, it tells the story of an extremely bigoted 1960s-era white insurance ...
Other articles where My Man Godfrey is discussed: Gregory La Cava: Heyday: Much more impressive was My Man Godfrey (1936), a quintessential screwball comedy. It featured definitive performances by Powell as Godfrey, a homeless man, and Carole Lombard as Irene Bullock, a flighty heiress who hires him as her family’s butler. During the course of the film, Irene falls in love…
Synopsis. Butler! FOR THE COCK-EYEDEST FAMILY in the WHOLE WORLD!…and the butler-blonde battle was on! Fifth Avenue socialite Irene Bullock needs a “forgotten man” to win a scavenger hunt, and no one is more forgotten than Godfrey Park, who resides in a dump by the East River. Irene hires Godfrey as a servant for her riotously unhinged ...
434 reviews 6 followers. February 20, 2017. Eric Hatch wrote both the book on which the original 1936 "My Man Godfrey" movie was based, and worked with the director on the script for that movie. "My Man Godfrey" was a 'runaway hit,' according to Wikipedia, and had nominations for bests in all for of the top acting categories.
