About the film
playwright screwball comedy
No Time for Comedy
Release Date: September 14, 1940
| Year | : | 1940 |
| Slogan | : | «A country boy takes over Broadway . . . until he gets into heart-trouble!» |
| Genres | : | Comedy, Romance |
| Production Companies | : | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Director | : | William Keighley |
| Producers | : | Jack L. Warner, Hal B. Wallis, Robert Lord |
| Writers | : | Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein |
| RunTime | : | 98 mins. |
Director William Keighley's 1940 film adaptation of S. N. Behrman's stage hit, about an aspiring playwright who finds himself an overnight Broadway success, stars James Stewart, Rosalind Russell, Genevieve Tobin, Louise Beavers, Charles Ruggles and Allyn Joslyn.
Main Actors
James Stewart
Character : Gaylord 'Gay' Esterbrook
Rosalind Russell
Character : Linda Paige Esterbrook
Genevieve Tobin
Character : Amanda 'Mandy' Swift
Charles Ruggles
Character : Philo Swift
Allyn Joslyn
Character : Morgan Carrell
Clarence Kolb
Character : Richard Benson
Louise Beavers
Character : Clementine
J. M. Kerrigan
Character : Jim
Lawrence Grossmith
Character : Frank
Robert Greig
Character : Robert
Frank Faylen
Character : Cab Driver
Herbert Anderson
Character : Actor in Show (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
Character : Waiter at Wyler's Party (uncredited)
James Burke
Character : Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Glen Cavender
Character : Actor in Show (uncredited)
Mildred Coles
Character : Young Actress in Show (uncredited)
Bonnie Gaye Cowen
Character : (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing
Character : Sweeny (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Character : First-Nighter (uncredited)
Herbert Heywood
Character : Joe (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Character : Bartender at Wyler's Party (uncredited)
William Hopper
Character : First-Nighter (uncredited)
Arthur Housman
Character : Drunk Wanting Directions (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten
Character : Pearson (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
Character : First-Nighter (uncredited)
Mike Lally
Character : Call Boy (uncredited)
Frank Mayo
Character : Actor in Show (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Character : Bar Patron (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Character : Linda's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Wedgwood Nowell
Character : First-Nighter (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
Character : Waiter in Bar (uncredited)
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Character : Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Paul Panzer
Character : Bumping Man Exiting Subway (uncredited)
John Ridgely
Character : Cashier (uncredited)
Cyril Ring
Character : Backstage Man (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Character : Party Guest (uncredited)
Nella Walker
Character : First-Nighter (uncredited)
Pierre Watkin
Character : First-Nighter (uncredited)
Leo White
Character : Actor in Show (uncredited)
Jack Wise
Character : Actor in Show (uncredited)
Isabel Withers
Character : First-Nighter (uncredited)
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