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Public Deb No. 1

"Howlingly hilarious...as her penniless boy friend smacks some sense into her!"

September 13, 1940 1h 19m 4.4/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1940. Public Deb No. 1 is a comedy film. directed by Gregory Ratoff. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring George Murphy, Brenda Joyce, and Charles Ruggles

Synopsis

When a waiter gives a society girl a public spanking for attending a Communist rally, her soup-tycoon uncle makes the waiter a vice-president of his company.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 13, 1940 85 years ago
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Runtime 1h 19m 79 minutes total
User Rating 4.4/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • 20th Century Fox

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Public Deb No. 1 about?

When a waiter gives a society girl a public spanking for attending a Communist rally, her soup-tycoon uncle makes the waiter a vice-president of his company.

Who directed Public Deb No. 1?

Public Deb No. 1 was directed by Gregory Ratoff.

How long is Public Deb No. 1?

Public Deb No. 1 has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).

When was Public Deb No. 1 released?

Public Deb No. 1 was released on September 13, 1940 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Public Deb No. 1?

The main cast of Public Deb No. 1 includes George Murphy, Brenda Joyce, Charles Ruggles, Ralph Bellamy, Mischa Auer.