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2 days ago · Reviewers compared it to the socially conscious comedies of the 1930s and 1940s, like My Man Godfrey (1936), Easy Living (1937), Christmas in July (1940), and Sullivan's Travels (1941) by directors like Preston Sturges, Frank Capra, and Gregory La Cava.
4 days ago · My Man Godfrey. William Powell, Carol Lombard, Alice Brady. 110 votes. This screwball comedy, directed by Gregory La Cava, stars William Powell as a homeless man who becomes a butler for a wealthy, eccentric family and Carole Lombard as the daughter who falls in love with him.
3 days ago · In some cases, a film's copyright has lapsed because of non-renewal while the underlying literary or dramatic source is still protected by copyright; for example, the film His Girl Friday (1940) became a public domain film in 1969 because it was not renewed, but it is based on the 1928 play The Front Page; as a practical matter, the film could ...
3 days ago · My Man Godfrey is a 1957 comedy film starring June Allyson and David Niven. It is a color remake of Gregory La Cava's 1936 screwball comedy of the same name. Allyson played the role created by Carole Lombard in the original version, and Niven took on the role made famous by William Powell.
3 days ago · The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy is a Golden Globe Award presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. It is given in honor of an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role in a musical or comedy film.
5 days ago · My Man Godfrey is a classic screwball comedy starring William Powell as Godfrey, a “forgotten man” who is hired by wealthy socialite Irene Bullock (Carole Lombard) as her family’s new butler. Godfrey is an experienced and resourceful man who quickly wins over the Bullock family with his wit and charm.
3 days ago · My Man Godfrey Year: 1936 Director: Gregory La Cava Stars: Carole Lombard, William Powell Rating: 7+ Watch on Amazon Prime
