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No Time for Comedy

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Calorie Rating: 138
Released: 1940-09-14
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 98 Minutes
Studios: Warner Bros. Pictures,

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An aspiring playwright finds himself an overnight Broadway success.

Director / Directors

William Keighley

Director

Frank Heath

Assistant Director

Cast

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)

Production and Crew

Julius J. Epstein

Screenplay

Philip G. Epstein

Screenplay

Robert Lord

Associate Producer

Hal B. Wallis

Executive Producer

Jack L. Warner

Producer

Heinz Roemheld

Music

Ernest Haller

Director of Photography

Owen Marks

Editor

John Hughes

Art Direction

Orry-Kelly

Costume Design

Perc Westmore

Makeup Artist

Stanley Jones

Sound