The Great Profile
1940 film
- Milton Sperling
- Hilary Lynn
Raymond Griffith
- John Barrymore
- Mary Beth Hughes
- Gregory Ratoff
- John Payne
- Anne Baxter
- Lionel Atwill
Production
company
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Twentieth Century Fox
Release date
- August 30, 1940 (1940-08-30)
Running time
The Great Profile is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Walter Lang and starring John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Gregory Ratoff and John Payne.[1]
Plot
A famous actor, given to drink, nearly destroys the show, but his leading lady returns to save it. Meanwhile, a young girl tries to reform him.
Cast
- John Barrymore as Evans Garrick
- Mary Beth Hughes as Sylvia Manners
- Gregory Ratoff as Boris Mefoosky
- John Payne as Richard Lansing
- Anne Baxter as Mary Maxwell
- Lionel Atwill as Dr. Bruce
- Edward Brophy as Sylvester
- Willie Fung as Confucious
- Joan Valerie as Understudy
- Charles Lane as Director
- Marc Lawrence as Tony
- Hal K. Dawson as Ticket Seller
- William Pawley as Electrician
- Eddie Dunn as Furniture Man
- James Flavin as Detective
- Dorothy Dearing as Debutante
- John Dilson as Doctor Perkins
- John Elliott as Pop - Stage Doorman
References
- ^ "The Great Profile (1940) - Walter Lang | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie".
External links
- The Great Profile at IMDb
- The Great Profile at the TCM Movie Database
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Films directed by Walter Lang
- The Red Kimono (1925)
- The Earth Woman (1926)
- The Golden Web (1926)
- Money to Burn (1926)
- The Ladybird (1927)
- The Satin Woman (1927)
- Sally in Our Alley (1927)
- By Whose Hand? (1927)
- The College Hero (1927)
- The Night Flyer (1928)
- The Desert Bride (1928)
- The Spirit of Youth (1929)
- Hello Sister (1930)
- Cock o' the Walk (1930)
- The Big Fight (1930)
- The Costello Case (1930)
- Brothers (1930)
- Command Performance (1931)
- Hell Bound (1931)
- Women Go on Forever (1931)
- No More Orchids (1932)
- The Warrior's Husband (1933)
- Meet the Baron (1933)
- Whom the Gods Destroy (1934)
- The Party's Over (1934)
- The Mighty Barnum (1934)
- Carnival (1935)
- Hooray for Love (1935)
- Love Before Breakfast (1936)
- Top of the Town (1937)
- Wife, Doctor and Nurse (1937)
- Second Honeymoon (1937)
- The Baroness and the Butler (1938)
- I'll Give a Million (1938)
- The Little Princess (1939)
- Susannah of the Mounties (1939)
- The Blue Bird (1940)
- Star Dust (1940)
- The Great Profile (1940)
- Tin Pan Alley (1940)
- Moon Over Miami (1941)
- Week-End in Havana (1941)
- Song of the Islands (1942)
- The Magnificent Dope (1942)
- Coney Island (1943)
- Greenwich Village (1944)
- State Fair (1945)
- Claudia and David (1946)
- Sentimental Journey (1946)
- Mother Wore Tights (1947)
- Sitting Pretty (1948)
- When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948)
- You're My Everything (1949)
- Cheaper by the Dozen (1950)
- The Jackpot (1950)
- On the Riviera (1951)
- With a Song in My Heart (1952)
- Call Me Madam (1953)
- There's No Business Like Show Business (1954)
- The King and I (1956)
- Desk Set (1957)
- But Not for Me (1959)
- Can-Can (1960)
- The Marriage-Go-Round (1961)
- Snow White and the Three Stooges (1961)
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