United States / Oct 29, 1937 / NR
Hail! The conquering hero comes!
1h 31min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
An east coast efficiency expert, who stakes his reputation on his ability to turn around a financially troubled Hollywood studio, receives some help from a former child star who now works as a stand-in for the studio.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| William V. Mong | Cyrus Pettypacker |
| Esther Howard | Mrs, Mack |
| Charles Middleton | Actor Dressed as Abraham Lincoln |
| Emerson Treacy | Tommy |
| Tully Marshall | Fowler Pettypacker |
| J. C. Nugent | Junior Pettypacker |
| Charles Williams | Mr. Mack |
| Olin Howland | Hotel Manager |
| Anne O'Neal | Mother of Singing Child Actress |
| Mary MacLaren | Naomi |
| Theodore von Eltz | Studio Actor in "Sex and Satan" Movie |
| John George | Man at Studio Gate (uncredited) |
| Poppy Wilde | Starlet |
Genres
ComedyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Stand-In |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | United Artists, Walter Wanger Productions |
| Release date | 29 ottobre 1937 |
| Production | Walter Wanger |
| Writer | Gene Towne, C. Graham Baker, Clarence Budington Kelland |
| Editing | Dorothy Spencer, Otho Lovering |
| Cinematography | Charles G. Clarke |
| Assistant directors | Charles Kerr, Tay Garnett |
| Camera operators | Charles G. Clarke |
| Additional photography | Charles G. Clarke |
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| Production design | Alexander Toluboff |
| Art direction | Alexander Toluboff |
| Set decoration | Alexander Toluboff |
| Music | Heinz Roemheld, Paul Neal |
| Sound | Paul Neal, Heinz Roemheld |
| Costume design | Helen Taylor |
| Makeup | Helen Taylor |
| Hairstyling | Helen Taylor |
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