United States / Nov 19, 1937 / PG
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Lady Alyce Marshmorton must marry soon, and the staff of Tottney Castle have laid bets on who she'll choose, with young Albert wagering on 'Mr. X'. After Alyce goes to London to meet a beau she is restricted to the castle to curb her scandalous behavior. Albert then summons Jerry to Alyce's aid in order to 'protect his investment'.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Montagu Love | Lord Marshmorton |
| Harry Watson | Albert |
| Jan Duggan | Miss Ruggles |
| Mary Gordon | Cook (uncredited) |
Genres
MusicComedyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | A Damsel in Distress |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Italiano |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Release date | 19 novembre 1937 |
| Production | Pandro S. Berman |
| Writer | P.G. Wodehouse, Ernest Pagano, S.K. Lauren, Ira Gershwin |
| Editing | Henry Berman |
| Cinematography | Joseph H. August |
| Assistant directors | W. Argyle Nelson, George Stevens |
| Camera operators | Joseph H. August |
| Additional photography | Joseph H. August |
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| Production design | Van Nest Polglase, Darrell Silvera, Carroll Clark |
| Art direction | Van Nest Polglase, Carroll Clark, Darrell Silvera |
| Set decoration | Van Nest Polglase, Darrell Silvera, Carroll Clark |
| Special effects | Vernon L. Walker |
| Music | George Gershwin, Ray Noble, Victor Baravalle, Robert Russell Bennett, Earl A. Wolcott, George Bassman |
| Sound | George Gershwin, Ray Noble, Victor Baravalle, Robert Russell Bennett, Earl A. Wolcott, George Bassman |
| Budget | 1.035.000 € |
| Revenue | 1.465.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Dec 06, 1937 / U
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