Martha Raye
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Never Say Die is a 1939 American romantic comedy film starring Martha Raye and Bob Hope. Based on a play of the same title by William H. Post and William Collier Sr., which ran on Broadway for 151 performances in 1912, the film was directed by Elliott Nugent and written for the screen by Dan Hartman, Frank Butler and Preston Sturges.
Never Say Die: Directed by Elliott Nugent. With Martha Raye, Bob Hope, Andy Devine, Alan Mowbray. A wealthy hypochondriac and an heiress are both experiencing romantic complications, prompting them to marry each other.
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- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Elliott Nugent
- 1939-04-14
Summaries. A wealthy hypochondriac and an heiress are both experiencing romantic complications, prompting them to marry each other. Bob Hope is being stalked by a predatory widow who is a widow of wealthy husbands many times over.
Martha Raye is a Texan heiress who wants to marry her boyfriend Andy Devine, but her father is determined that she marry into royalty. To solve both their problems, Martha Raye and Bob Hope decide to marry, but will they ever find love together? Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
- Elliott Nugent
- Paramount
Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Notes. Cast & Crew. Read More. Elliott Nugent. Director. Martha Raye. Mickey Hawkins. Bob Hope. John Kidley. Andy Devine. Henry Munch. Alan Mowbray. Prince Smirnow. Gale Sondergaard. Juno [Markoff] Film Details. Genre. Adaptation. Comedy. Release Date. Apr 14, 1939. Premiere Information.
- Elliott Nugent, Harold Schwartz
- Martha Raye
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Don Hartman. Screenplay. Frank Butler. Screenplay. Bob Hope is being stalked by a predatory widow who is a widow of wealthy husbands many times over. Martha Raye is a Texan heiress who wants to marry her boyfriend Andy Devine, but her father is determined that she marry into royalty.
Bob Hope and an all-star cast have great fun in this frothy romantic comedy about a wealthy tycoon who learns that he only has one month left to live. Not realizing that the tests were wrong, he decides to make hay while the sun still shines. He dumps his fiancee and then heads for the lovely Bad Gaswasser Spa in Switzerland.
