United States / Sep 14, 1940 / NR
A country boy takes over Broadway . . . until he gets into heart-trouble!
1h 38min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
An aspiring playwright finds himself an overnight Broadway success.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| J.M. Kerrigan | Jim |
| Lawrence Grossmith | Frank |
| Robert Greig | Robert |
| Frank Faylen | Cab Driver |
| Herbert Anderson | Actor in Show (uncredited) |
| Sidney Bracey | Waiter at Wyler's Party (uncredited) |
| James Burke | Police Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Glen Cavender | Actor in Show (uncredited) |
| Mildred Coles | Young Actress in Show (uncredited) |
| Bonnie Gaye Cowen | (uncredited) |
| Edgar Dearing | Sweeny (uncredited) |
| Bess Flowers | First-Nighter (uncredited) |
| Herbert Heywood | Joe (uncredited) |
| Stuart Holmes | Bartender at Wyler's Party (uncredited) |
| William Hopper | First-Nighter (uncredited) |
| Arthur Housman | Drunk Wanting Directions (uncredited) |
| Olaf Hytten | Pearson (uncredited) |
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| Selmer Jackson | First-Nighter (uncredited) |
| Mike Lally | Call Boy (uncredited) |
| Frank Mayo | Actor in Show (uncredited) |
| Harold Miller | Bar Patron (uncredited) |
| Jack Mower | Linda's Chauffeur (uncredited) |
| Wedgwood Nowell | First-Nighter (uncredited) |
| William H. O'Brien | Waiter in Bar (uncredited) |
| Robert Emmett O'Connor | Desk Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Paul Panzer | Bumping Man Exiting Subway (uncredited) |
| John Ridgely | Cashier (uncredited) |
| Cyril Ring | Backstage Man (uncredited) |
| Bert Stevens | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Nella Walker | First-Nighter (uncredited) |
| Pierre Watkin | First-Nighter (uncredited) |
| Leo White | Actor in Show (uncredited) |
| Jack Wise | Actor in Show (uncredited) |
| Isabel Withers | First-Nighter (uncredited) |
Genres
RomanceComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | No Time for Comedy |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | 14 settembre 1940 |
| Executive producer | Hal B. Wallis |
| Production | Robert Lord, Jack L. Warner |
| Writer | Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein |
| Editing | Owen Marks |
| Cinematography | Ernest Haller |
| Assistant directors | Frank Heath, William Keighley |
| Camera operators | Ernest Haller |
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| Additional photography | Ernest Haller |
| Production design | John Hughes |
| Art direction | John Hughes |
| Set decoration | John Hughes |
| Music | Heinz Roemheld, Stanley Jones |
| Sound | Stanley Jones, Heinz Roemheld |
| Costume design | Orry-Kelly, Perc Westmore |
| Makeup | Perc Westmore, Orry-Kelly |
| Hairstyling | Perc Westmore, Orry-Kelly |
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