That Way with Women
That Way with Women is a 1947 American comedy film directed by Frederick de Cordova, written by Leo Townsend and Francis Swann, and starring Dane Clark, Martha Vickers, Sydney Greenstreet, Alan Hale, Sr., Craig Stevens and Barbara Brown. It was released by Warner Bros. on March 29, 1947.[1][2]
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| Directed by | Frederick de Cordova |
| Produced by | Charles Hoffman |
| Screenplay by | Leo Townsend Francis Swann |
| Based on | Idle Hands 1921 story in The Saturday Evening Post by Earl Derr Biggers |
| Starring | Dane Clark Martha Vickers Sydney Greenstreet Alan Hale, Sr. Craig Stevens Barbara Brown |
| Music by | Friedrich Hollaender |
| Cinematography | Ted D. McCord |
| Edited by | Folmar Blangsted |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The screenplay was adapted from the Saturday Evening Post story "Idle Hands", which was previously the basis for the films The Ruling Passion (1922) and The Millionaire (1931).[3]
Plot
James P. Alden (Sydney Greenstreet), an automobile tycoon assumes the identity of family gardener Herman Brinker (Alan Hale, Sr.) and buys a corner gas station with Greg Wilson (Dane Clark).
Cast
- Dane Clark as Greg Wilson
- Martha Vickers as Marcia Alden
- Sydney Greenstreet as James P. Alden
- Alan Hale, Sr. as Herman Brinker
- Craig Stevens as Carter Andrews
- Barbara Brown as Minerva Alden
- Don McGuire as Slade
- John Ridgely as Sam
- Richard Erdman as Eddie
- Herbert Anderson as Melvyn Pfeiffer
- Howard Freeman as Dr. Harvey
- Ian Wolfe as L.B. Crandall
- Olaf Hytten as Davis
- Joe Devlin as Police Desk Sergeant
- Clifton Young as Irate Baseball Fan
- Charles Arnt as Harry Miller
- Suzi Crandall as First Party Girl
- Janet Murdoch as Alice Green
- Creighton Hale as Briggs
- Philo McCullough as Hawkins
- Jack Mower as Deacon
- Jane Harker as Angela
- Monte Blue as MacPherson
References
- "That Way with Women (1947) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-08-03.
- Crowther, Bosley (1947-02-15). "Movie Review - That Way with Women - ' That Way With Women,' With Dane Clark, Has Premiere at Strand-'Two Smart People' Is New Feature at the Rialto". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2015-08-03.
- "That Way with Women (1947) - Articles". TCM.com. 2018-03-14. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
External links
- That Way with Women on IMDb
- That Way with Women at AllMovie
- That Way with Women at the TCM Movie Database
- That Way with Women at the American Film Institute Catalog
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