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Fifth Avenue socialite Irene Bullock needs a "forgotten man" to win a scavenger hunt, and no one is more forgotten than Godfrey Park, who resides in a dump by the East River. Irene hires …

The eccentric Bullock household again need a new butler. Daughter Irene encounters bedraggled Godfrey Godfrey at the docks and, fancying him and noticing his obviously good manners, …

My Man Godfrey (1936) In director Gregory La Cava's landmark sophisticated screwball comedy, set during the Great Depression - a zany, humorous classic and biting satire about the idle rich …

Carole Lombard’s Irene Bullock to William Powell’s Godfrey Smith (or Parke) were phenomenal together. also i just learned they were briefly married prior to the making of this film… that …

My Man Godfrey (1936) Directed by Gregory La Cava. William Powell, Carole Lombard, Gail Patrick, Alice Brady, Eugene Pallette, Mischa Auer (94 min). A dizzy heiress unearths a …

Powell plays Godfrey Smith/Park, a privileged Bostonian who chucks it all after a woman does him wrong. He ends up living in New York City Dump 32 until Cornelia (Patrick) and Irene …

Criterion Challenge 39/52 - Watch a film on the Hollywood Classics list Brilliantly written and phenomenally acted, My Man Godfrey casts a satirising eye over class and entitlement, and …

Mar 25, 2023 · Godfrey is one member of the former. He is a forgotten man (really, My Man Godfrey could be called "The Forgotten Man," because that term is thrown about very …

My Man Godfrey is a 1936 American screwball comedy film directed by Gregory La Cava and starring William Powell and Carole Lombard, who had been briefly married years before …

Original title: My Man Godfrey. Synopsis: Director Gregory La Cava deftly balances satire, romance, and social comment in this 1936 classic, which echoes Frank Capra in its …

Oct 22, 2018 · A delightful comedy with lovable stars and some nice social messages as well. You don’t get much better than William Powell for a leading man in the 1930’s, and he’s as …

Carole Lombard and William Powell dazzle in this definitive screwball comedy by Gregory La Cava—a potent cocktail of romantic repartee and social critique. Irene (Lombard), an …

"I don't want an ice bag. I want to die!" As charming as a casual screwball venture can get. Godfrey so beloved he got everybody horny... Hella relatable...