Four's a Crowd
Information about Four's a Crowd
| Four's a Crowd | |
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| Directed by | Michael Curtiz |
| Produced by | Hal B. Wallis Jack Warner |
| Written by | Wallace Sullivan Casey Robinson Sig Herzig |
| Starring | Errol Flynn Olivia de Havilland |
| Music by | Eddie Durant Ray Heindorf M.K. Jerome Heinz Eric Roemheld |
| Cinematography | Ernest Haller |
| Editing by | Clarence Kolster |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date(s) | August 4, 1938 |
| Running time | 92 min. |
| Language | English |
| IMDb profile | |
Four's a Crowd (1938) is a romantic comedy directed by Michael Curtiz and released by Warner Brothers. Lana Turner appeared in this movie and The Adventures of Marco Polo in 1938. This movie also has many great stars like Olivia de Havilland, while Turner has a bit part and is uncredited in this movie.
Cast
- Errol Flynn .... Robert Kensington 'Bob' Lansford
- Olivia de Havilland .... Lorri Dillingwell
- Rosalind Russell .... Jean Christy
- Patric Knowles .... Patterson 'Pat' Buckley
- Walter Connolly .... John P. Dillingwell
- Hugh Herbert .... Silas Jenkins, Justice of the Peace
- Melville Cooper .... Bingham, Dillingwell's Butler
- Franklin Pangborn .... Preston
- Herman Bing .... Herman, Barber
- Margaret Hamilton .... Amy, Dillingwell's Housekeeper
- Joseph Crehan .... Butler Pierce
- Joe Cunningham .... Ed Young
- Dennie Moore .... Buckley's Secretary (scenes deleted)
- Gloria Blondell .... Gertrude, Lansford's 1st Secretary
- Carole Landis .... Myrtle, Lansford's 2nd Secretary
Plot Summary
Reporter Jean Christy (Russell) works for a newspaper in danger of being thrown away by its young owner, Pat Buckley (Knowles), after Buckley has a falling-out with the Editor-in-chief, Robert Lansford (Flynn). Meanwhile, Lansford hopes to gain tycoon John Dillingwell's (Connolly) business for his PR firm, and uses his position at Buckley's paper to drum up good press for Dillingwell. In the process, he discovers that Dillinger's daughter Lorri (de Havilland) is Buckley's fiancee. Lansford decides to try to charm Lorri while Christy makes a play for Buckley. At the end, Lansford ends up not with Lorri, but with Jean.Michael Curtiz | |
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| 1910s | The Last Bohemian • Today and Tomorrow • Captive Souls • My Husband's Getting Married • The Exile • The Borrowed Babies The Princess in a Nightrobe • Prisoner of the Night • Bnk Bn • Golddigger • One Who Is Loved By Two • Seven of Spades • The Karthauzer The Black Rainbow • The Wolf • The Medic • Mr. Doctor • Master Zoard • The Red Samson • The Last Dawn • Spring in Winter • Tartar Invasion Secret of St. Job Forest • Nobody's Son • The Charlatan • A Penny's History • The Fishing Bell • Earth's Man • The Colonel • Peace's Road Jean the Tenant • The Merry Widow • Magic Waltz • A Skorpi I. • The Devil • Lulu • Lu, the Coquette • Jds • The Ugly Boy Alraune (with Edmund Fritz) • 99 • The Sunflower Woman • The Lady with the Black Gloves |
| 1920s | Boccaccio • The Star of Damascus • The Scourge of God • Miss Tutti Frutti • Good and Evil • Mrs. Dane's Confession • Labyrinth of Horror Queen of Sin and the Spectacle of Sodom and Gomorrah • Young Medardus • Avalanche • Nameless • A Deadly Game • General Babka Harun al Raschid • Moon of Israel • Red Heels • Cab No. 13 • The Golden Butterfly • The Third Degree • A Million Bid • The Desired Woman Good Time Charley • Tenderloin • Noah's Ark • Glad Rag Doll • Madonna of Avenue A • The Gamblers • Hearts in Exile |
| 1930s | Mammy • Under a Texas Moon • The Matrimonial Bed • Bright Lights • A Soldier's Plaything • River's End • Demon of the Sea God's Gift to Women • The Mad Genius • The Woman from Monte Carlo • The Strange Love of Molly Louvain • Doctor X • The Cabin in the Cotton 20,000 Years in Sing Sing • Mystery of the Wax Museum • The Keyhole • Private Detective 62 • Goodbye Again • The Kennel Murder Case • Female • Mandalay • Jimmy the Gent • The Key • British Agent • The Case of the Curious Bride • Black Fury • Front Page Woman • Little Big Shot Captain Blood • The Walking Dead • The Charge of the Light Brigade • Stolen Holiday • Mountain Justice • Kid Galahad • The Perfect Specimen Gold Is Where You Find It • The Adventures of Robin Hood (with William Keighley) • Four's a Crowd • Four Daughters • Angels with Dirty Faces Dodge City • Daughters Courageous • The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex • Four Wives |
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| 1950s | Young Man with a Horn • Bright Leaf • The Breaking Point • Force of Arms • Jim Thorpe -- All-American • I'll See You in My Dreams The Story of Will Rogers • The Jazz Singer Trouble Along the Way • The Boy from Oklahoma • The Egyptian • White Christmas • We're No Angels The Scarlet Hour • The Vagabond King • The Best Things in Life Are Free • The Helen Morgan Story • The Proud Rebel • King Creole The Hangman • The Man in the Net |
| 1960s | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn • A Breath of Scandal • Francis of Assisi • The Comancheros |
| Short films | Jn az csm (1919) • Sons of Liberty (1939) |
| Productions | Bright Lights (1935) |
Michael Curtiz
Birth name Manó Kertész Kaminer
Born November 24 1886
Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary)
Died March 10 1962 (aged 77)
Hollywood, California, U.S.
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Birth name Manó Kertész Kaminer
Born November 24 1886
Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary)
Died March 10 1962 (aged 77)
Hollywood, California, U.S.
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Hal B. Wallis
Birth name Harold Brent Wallis
Born September 14, 1899
Chicago, Illinois
Died October 5, 1986
Rancho Mirage, California
Spouse(s) Louise Fazenda (1927-1962) (one son Brent)
Martha Hyer (1966-1986)
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Birth name Harold Brent Wallis
Born September 14, 1899
Chicago, Illinois
Died October 5, 1986
Rancho Mirage, California
Spouse(s) Louise Fazenda (1927-1962) (one son Brent)
Martha Hyer (1966-1986)
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Jack "J.L." Warner (August 2, 1892 – September 9, 1978), born John Leonard Warner in London, Ontario, Canada of a Polish-Jewish family, was the president and driving force behind the highly successful development of Warner Brothers Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles,
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Sig Herzig (July 25 1897 - March 12 1985) was an American screenwriter and playwright.
Born Siegfried Maurice Herzig in New York City, Herzig began his career as the director of the comedy short Husband and Strife
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Born Siegfried Maurice Herzig in New York City, Herzig began his career as the director of the comedy short Husband and Strife
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Errol Flynn
Errol Flynn c.1940
Birth name Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn
Born May 20 1909
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Died September 14 1959 (aged 50)
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Errol Flynn c.1940
Birth name Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn
Born May 20 1909
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Died September 14 1959 (aged 50)
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Olivia de Havilland
from the trailer for In This Our Life
Birth name Olivia Mary de Havilland
Born July 1 1916
Tokyo, Japan
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from the trailer for In This Our Life
Birth name Olivia Mary de Havilland
Born July 1 1916
Tokyo, Japan
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Ray Heindorf (b. 25 August 1908, Haverstraw, New York – d. 2 February, 1980 Tarzana, California) was a songwriter, composer, conductor, and arranger who was nominated for eighteen Academy Awards between 1943 and 1969; he won three.
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Heinz Roemheld (May 1, 1901 – February 11, 1985) was an American composer.
He was born Heinrich Erich Roemheld in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and began playing the piano at the age of 4.
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He was born Heinrich Erich Roemheld in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and began playing the piano at the age of 4.
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Ernest Haller, also credited as Ernie B. Haller, (31 May 1896-21 October 1970), was an American cinematographer.
Born in Los Angeles, California, Haller joined Biograph Studios as an actor in 1914, then began to freelance as a cinematographer.
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Born in Los Angeles, California, Haller joined Biograph Studios as an actor in 1914, then began to freelance as a cinematographer.
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Official language of: 53 countries
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Michael Curtiz
Birth name Manó Kertész Kaminer
Born November 24 1886
Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary)
Died March 10 1962 (aged 77)
Hollywood, California, U.S.
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Birth name Manó Kertész Kaminer
Born November 24 1886
Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary)
Died March 10 1962 (aged 77)
Hollywood, California, U.S.
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Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., or Warner Bros. (pronounced Warner Brothers), is one of the world's largest producers of film and television entertainment.
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Lana Turner
Lana Turner in The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
Birth name Julia Jean Mildred Frances Turner
Born January 8 1921
Wallace, Idaho, U.S.
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Lana Turner in The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
Birth name Julia Jean Mildred Frances Turner
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The Adventures of Marco Polo is a 1938 drama-adventure genre film, and one of the most elaborate and costly Samuel Goldwyn's productions.
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The Adventures of Marco Polo is a 1938 drama-adventure genre film, and one of the most elaborate and costly Samuel Goldwyn's productions.
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Olivia de Havilland
from the trailer for In This Our Life
Birth name Olivia Mary de Havilland
Born July 1 1916
Tokyo, Japan
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from the trailer for In This Our Life
Birth name Olivia Mary de Havilland
Born July 1 1916
Tokyo, Japan
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Errol Flynn
Errol Flynn c.1940
Birth name Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn
Born May 20 1909
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Died September 14 1959 (aged 50)
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Errol Flynn c.1940
Birth name Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn
Born May 20 1909
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Died September 14 1959 (aged 50)
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Olivia de Havilland
from the trailer for In This Our Life
Birth name Olivia Mary de Havilland
Born July 1 1916
Tokyo, Japan
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from the trailer for In This Our Life
Birth name Olivia Mary de Havilland
Born July 1 1916
Tokyo, Japan
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Rosalind Russell
in the trailer for The Women (1939)
Born May 4 1907
Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
Died November 28 1976 (aged 69)
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in the trailer for The Women (1939)
Born May 4 1907
Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
Died November 28 1976 (aged 69)
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Reginald Lawrence Knowles (November 11, 1911 – December 23, 1995) was an English film actor who renamed himself Patric Knowles, a name which reflects his Irish descent. He appeared in films of the 1930s through the 1970s.
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Walter Connolly
Born April 8, 1887
Cincinnati, Ohio
Died May 28, 1940
Los Angeles, California
Years active 1914 - 1939
Spouse(s) Nedda Harrigan (1923-1940)
Walter Connolly
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Born April 8, 1887
Cincinnati, Ohio
Died May 28, 1940
Los Angeles, California
Years active 1914 - 1939
Spouse(s) Nedda Harrigan (1923-1940)
Walter Connolly
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Hugh Herbert (August 10, 1887 in Binghamton, New York – March 12, 1952 in North Hollywood, California) was a motion picture comedian. He began his career in vaudeville, and wrote more than 150 plays and sketches.
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Franklin Pangborn
Born January 23 1889
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Died July 20 1958 (aged 69) (after surgery)
Santa Monica, California, USA
Occupation Actor
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Born January 23 1889
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Died July 20 1958 (aged 69) (after surgery)
Santa Monica, California, USA
Occupation Actor
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Margaret Hamilton
Margaret Hamilton in The Wizard of Oz
Born November 9 1902
Cleveland, Ohio
Died May 16 1985 (aged 84)
Salisbury, Connecticut
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Margaret Hamilton in The Wizard of Oz
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Cleveland, Ohio
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Salisbury, Connecticut
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Joseph Robert Cunningham Jr (born August 27 1931 in Paterson, New Jersey) is a former Major League Baseball first baseman and left-handed batter who played for the St. Louis Cardinals (1954-1961), Chicago White Sox (1962-1964), and Washington Senators (1964-1966).
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Carole Landis
in Topper Returns (1941)
Birth name Frances Lillian Mary Ridste
Born January 1, 1919
Fairchild, Wisconsin, USA
Died July 5, 1948, age 29
Pacific Palisades, California, USA
Carole Landis
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in Topper Returns (1941)
Birth name Frances Lillian Mary Ridste
Born January 1, 1919
Fairchild, Wisconsin, USA
Died July 5, 1948, age 29
Pacific Palisades, California, USA
Carole Landis
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Michael Curtiz
Birth name Manó Kertész Kaminer
Born November 24 1886
Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary)
Died March 10 1962 (aged 77)
Hollywood, California, U.S.
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Birth name Manó Kertész Kaminer
Born November 24 1886
Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary)
Died March 10 1962 (aged 77)
Hollywood, California, U.S.
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