About this movie
Cast & Crew
Cast
- William Powell
- Carole Lombard
- Alice Brady
- Gail Patrick
- Eugene Pallette
- Mischa Auer
- Jean Dixon
Directors
- Gregory La Cava
Producers
- Gregory La Cava
Writers
- Morrie Ryskind
- Eric Hatch
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My Man Godfrey
Reviews by Rotten Tomatoes
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Hazel-Dawn Dumpert, Village Voice
[A] screwball masterpiece.
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Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
God, but this film is beautiful.
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Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader
Gregory La Cava's improvisational style received its highest critical acclaim for this 1936 film, a marginally Marxist exercise in class confusion during the Depression.
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Variety Staff, Variety
William Powell and Carole Lombard are pleasantly teamed in this splendidly produced comedy.
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