William Powell is Godfrey, the "bum" who is brought home by society girl Carole Lombard to serve as her eccentric family's butler, but winds up teaching them a thing or two about life. Gregory La Cava's classic screwball comedy of manners also stars Gail Patrick, Mischa Auer, Eugene Pallette. Includes both the original black-and-white and the newly colorized versions. 93 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; theatrical trailer.

Academy Award ®

Nominee: Best Actor (William Powell), Best Actress (Carole Lombard), Best Supporting Actor (Mischa Auer), Best Supporting Actress (Alice Brady), Best Director (Gregory La Cava), Best Original Screenplay

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Category:: Comedy
Director:: Gregory La Cava
Rated:: NR
Color:: Black & White / Color
Closed Captioned:: Yes; Cast: William Powell, Carole Lombard, Alice Brady, Gail Patrick, Jean Dixon, Eugene Pallette, Alan Mowbray, Mischa Auer, Pat Flaherty, Robert Light, Grady Sutton, Selmer Jackson, Franklin Pangborn, Edward Gargan, James Flavin, Harley Wood, David Horsley, Ernie Adams, Phyllis Crane, Jack Chefe, Eddie Fetherston, Arthur Singley, Reginald Mason, Eddie Kane, Jane Wyman, Arthur Wanzer
Also On:: DVD, DVD Fullscreen, DVD Criterion

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