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- Monty WoolleySheridan Whiteside
- Bette DavisMaggie Cutler
- Ann SheridanLorraine Sheldon
- Richard TravisBertram H. "Bert" Jefferson
- Jimmy DuranteBanjo
- Billie BurkeDaisy Stanley
- Reginald GardinerBeverly Carlton
- Elizabeth FraserJune Stanley
- Elisabeth FraserJune Stanley
- Grant MitchellErnest W. Stanley
- George BarbierDr. E. Bradley
- Mary WickesNurse Preen
Find out who starred in the classic comedy film The Man Who Came to Dinner, directed by William Keighley and based on a stage play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and other crew members on IMDb.
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Bette Davis, Ann Sheridan and Monty Woolley star in the 1942...
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The Man Who Came to Dinner is a 1942 American screwball comedy film directed by William Keighley, and starring Bette Davis, Ann Sheridan and, as the titular character, Monty Woolley. The screenplay by Julius and Philip G. Epstein is based on the 1939 play The Man Who Came to Dinner by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman .
A comedy film starring Bette Davis as a critic who disrupts a Midwestern family. See the full cast, crew, trivia, reviews, awards, and more on IMDb.
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- Comedy, Romance
- William Keighley
- 1942-01-24
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A classic comedy about a famous radio celebrity who is confined to a small town after injuring himself on the doorstep of his hosts. The play features a large cast of characters, including a secretary, a reporter, an actress, and a mummy.
The cast included Nathan Lane (Sheridan Whiteside), Jean Smart (Lorraine Sheldon), Harriet Sansom Harris (Maggie Cutler), and Lewis J. Stadlen (Banjo). In an interview prior to the opening, Lane said, "There's a danger in playing Whiteside. In the movie, Monty Woolley's portrayal at times came across as mean for mean's sake.
- George S. Kaufman, Moss. Hart
- 1998
Find out who starred in the 1942 comedy film adaptation of the Broadway hit, based on the play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. See the names and roles of the actors, director, writers, producers and more.