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No Time for Comedy poster

No Time for Comedy(1940)

NRSeptember 14, 19401h 38m

Romance Comedy Drama

53%User score 53 percent

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11 votes

A country boy takes over Broadway . . . until he gets into heart-trouble!

Overview

An aspiring playwright finds himself an overnight Broadway success.

Director: William Keighley
Writers: Philip G. Epstein, Julius J. Epstein

Top Billed Cast

James Stewart
Gaylord 'Gay' Esterbrook
Rosalind Russell
Linda Paige Esterbrook
Genevieve Tobin
Amanda 'Mandy' Swift
Charles Ruggles
Philo Swift

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No Time for Comedy (1940) | Watch Free Online Movies

Allyn Joslyn

Morgan Carrell

Clarence Kolb

Richard Benson

Louise Beavers

Clementine

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)

Edgar Dearing

Sweeny (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

First-Nighter (uncredited)

Herbert Heywood

Joe (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes

Bartender at Wyler's Party (uncredited)

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Status: Released
Original title: No Time for Comedy
Original language: English
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures

Keywords

show business
married couple
playwright
broadway
meet cute
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stage actress
romantic dramedy
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