Directed by:
Gregory La CavaCinematography:
Ted TetzlaffCast:
William Powell, Carole Lombard, Alice Brady, Gail Patrick, Eugene Pallette, Jean Dixon, Alan Mowbray, Mischa Auer, Pat Flaherty, Jane Wyman, Jean Rogers (more)Plots(1)
The story of a wealthy New York family in the 1930's that brings in Godfrey, a destitute and Forgotten Man as their butler. William Powell plays the leading role brilliantly, and gives the family a madcap ride they will never forget. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
William Powell
USA
Best movies:
Love Crazy (1941)
After the Thin Man (1936)
The Thin Man Goes Home (1945)
Carole Lombard
USA
Best movies:
To Be or Not to Be (1942)
Zelig (1983) - a.f.
My Man Godfrey (1936)
Alice Brady
USA
Best movies:
The Gay Divorcee (1934)
My Man Godfrey (1936)
Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
Gail Patrick
USA
Best movies:
Love Crazy (1941)
Stage Door (1937)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
Eugene Pallette
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
The Mark of Zorro (1940)
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Through the Ages (1916)
Jean Dixon
USA
Best movies:
Holiday (1938)
The Kiss Before the Mirror (1933)
My Man Godfrey (1936)
Alan Mowbray
UK
Best movies:
Desire (1936)
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
The King and I (1956)
Mischa Auer
Russian Empire
Best movies:
Hellzapoppin' (1941)
The Impossible Mr. Pipelet (1955)
Destry Rides Again (1939)
Pat Flaherty
USA
Best movies:
The Great Dictator (1940)
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
Jane Wyman
USA
Best movies:
Bon Voyage! (1962)
The Yearling (1946)
The Lost Weekend (1945)
Jean Rogers
USA
Best movies:
My Man Godfrey (1936)
Dames (1934)
Night Key (1937)
Ernie Adams
USA
Best movies:
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
Rhapsody in Blue (1945)
Franklin Pangborn
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Carefree (1938)
Stage Door (1937)
Bess Flowers
USA
Best movies:
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
Rear Window (1954)
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
James Flavin
USA
Best movies:
The Roaring Twenties (1939)
In Cold Blood (1967)
Mildred Pierce (1945)
Jack Chefe
Russian Empire
Best movies:
Miracle of Fatima (1952)
It Started with Eve (1941)
All About Eve (1950)
Louis Natheaux
USA
Best movies:
Edison, the Man (1940)
Modern Times (1936)
After the Thin Man (1936)
Larry Steers
USA
Best movies:
The Gold Rush (1925)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Love Crazy (1941)
Carlton Griffin
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
It Happened One Night (1934)
Love Is News (1937)
William Wagner
USA
Best movies:
It Happened One Night (1934)
The Gay Divorcee (1934)
My Man Godfrey (1936)