Fresh
An attractive serio-comic tale of civic corruption.
Tom Milne, Time Out
The Talk of the Town
Three people who make life more exciting... love more precious... laughter more joyous!
1942 · 1h 58m · Approved
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Directed by
George Stevens
Overview
Hilarity ensues when a falsely accused fugitive from justice hides at the house of his childhood friend, which she has recently rented to a high-principled law teacher.
Director and cast
- George Stevens Director
- Cary Grant as Leopold Dilg - Joseph
- Jean Arthur as Miss Nora Shelley
- Ronald Colman as Professor Michael Lightcap
- Edgar Buchanan as Sam Yates
- Glenda Farrell as Regina Bush
- Charles Dingle as Andrew Holmes
- Emma Dunn as Mrs. Shelley
- Rex Ingram as Tilney
- Leonid Kinskey as Jan Pulaski
- Tom Tyler as Clyde Bracken
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
88%
Tomatometer
Fresh
It may be off beam in its philosophy, but its quality of humor is not strained.
Bosley Crowther, New York Times
Fresh
Overblown, too long, and not nearly as much fun as it's cracked up to be.
Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader
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