Man About Town
Originally released in 1939. Man About Town is a comedy/music film. directed by Mark Sandrich. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jack Benny, Dorothy Lamour, and Edward Arnold
Synopsis
Producer Bob Temple, who's brought an American show to London, loves his star Diana, but she won't take him seriously as a lover. To show her, he picks up stranger Lady Arlington, whose financier husband neglects her. On a weekend at the Arlington country house, Bob is used by both Lady A. and her friend to make their husbands jealous; this works all too well, and Bob is in danger from both husbands.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 29, 1939
86 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
3.6/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Man About Town about?
Producer Bob Temple, who's brought an American show to London, loves his star Diana, but she won't take him seriously as a lover. To show her, he picks up stranger Lady Arlington, whose financier h...
Who directed Man About Town?
Man About Town was directed by Mark Sandrich.
How long is Man About Town?
Man About Town has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Man About Town released?
Man About Town was released on June 29, 1939 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Man About Town?
The main cast of Man About Town includes Jack Benny, Dorothy Lamour, Edward Arnold, Binnie Barnes, Monty Woolley.