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The Man Who Came to Dinner

  • TV Movie
  • 1947
  • 1h 30m
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Sheridan Whiteside, famous as an author, broadcaster and expert on just about everything, is invited to dinner by a pompous small-town businessman - and stays rather longer than anyone antic... Read allSheridan Whiteside, famous as an author, broadcaster and expert on just about everything, is invited to dinner by a pompous small-town businessman - and stays rather longer than anyone anticipated.Sheridan Whiteside, famous as an author, broadcaster and expert on just about everything, is invited to dinner by a pompous small-town businessman - and stays rather longer than anyone anticipated.

  • Writers
    • Moss Hart
    • George S. Kaufman
  • Stars
    • Robert Berkeley
    • June Clyde
    • Felicity Gower
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    • Writers
      • Moss Hart
      • George S. Kaufman
    • Stars
      • Robert Berkeley
      • June Clyde
      • Felicity Gower
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    Robert Berkeley
    • Deputy
    June Clyde
    June Clyde
    • Lorraine Sheldon
    Felicity Gower
    • Maggie Cutler
    Alan Keith
    • Banjo
    William Kemp
    • Bert Jefferson
    Rodney Lovick
    • Deputy
    Reginald Marsh
    • Westcott
    Edie Martin
    Edie Martin
    • Harriet Stanley
    Helen Miller
    • June Stanley
    Janet Morrison
    • Mrs. Ernest W. Stanley
    Bartlett Mullins
    • John
    Ronan O'Casey
    Ronan O'Casey
    • Richard Stanley
    MacDonald Parke
    • Dr. Bradley
    Frank Pettingell
    Frank Pettingell
    • Sheridan Whiteside
    Norman Prince
    • Beverly Carlton
    Jean St. Clair
    • Miss Preen
    George Stanford
    • Expressman
    Hal Thompson
    Hal Thompson
    • Mr. Stanley
    • Writers
      • Moss Hart
      • George S. Kaufman
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    • Trivia
      The original Broadway production of "The Man Who Came to Dinner" by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman opened at the Music Box Theater on October 16, 1939 and ran for 739 performances.
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      Version of The Man Who Came to Dinner (1941)

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    • Release date
      • March 23, 1947 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Production company
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 30 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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