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    • 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 appearing together in the film. The screenplay for My Man Godfrey was written by Morrie Ryskind and Eric S. Hatch, with uncredited contributions by La Cava, based on H… See more

    Release dateSeptember 6, 1936 (USA)
    Content ratingTV-G
    GenreComedy · Drama · Romance
    Directed byGregory La Cava
    Plot

    During the Great Depression, Godfrey Smith lives with other homeless men at a New York City dump in a Hooverville by the East River. One night, spoiled socialite Cornelia Bullock offers him $5 to be her "forgotten man" … See more

    Cast

    William Powell as Godfrey Parke (aka Smith)
    Carole Lombard as Irene Bullock
    Alice Brady as Angelica Bullock
    Gail Patrick as Cornelia Bullock… See more

    Production

    The film is based on the 1935 Eric S. Hatch novel, 1101 Park Avenue. Charles Rogers, head of Universal, called it "a sure-fire laugh-getting novel". That studio purchased the film rights and assigned Hatch to write the script with … See more

    Release and reception

    It was the first film released under the aegis of Charles Rogers and was given a big premiere at The Pantages Theatre in Hollywood, with comedian George Jessel as master of ceremonies. My Man Godfrey premiered … See more

    Awards and honors

    My Man Godfrey was the first movie to be nominated in all four acting categories, in the first year that supporting categories were introduced. It is also the only film in Oscar history to receive a nomination in all four acting … See more

     
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