My Man Godfrey 1936
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SplatFifth Avenue socialite Irene Bullock needs a "forgotten man" to win a scavenger hunt, and no one is more forgotten than Godfrey Park, who resides in a dump by the East River. Irene hires Godfrey as a servant for her riotously unhinged family, to the chagrin of her spoiled sister, Cornelia, who tries her best to get Godfrey fired. As Irene falls for her new butler, Godfrey turns the tables and teaches the frivolous Bullocks a lesson or two.
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cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Godfrey
as Irene Bullock
as Angelica Bullock
as Cornelia Bullock
as Alexander Bullock
as Molly
as Tommy Gray
as Carlo
as Mike Flaherty
as Faithful George
Director:
Writer:
Eric Hatch, Morrie Ryskind
Stars:
William Powell, Carole Lombard, Alice Brady, Gail Patrick, Eugene Pallette, Jean Dixon, Alan Mowbray, Mischa Auer, Pat Flaherty, Robert Light,
Genres:
Comedy
Release Date:
1936 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
95 min
MMPA Rating:
NR
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
My Man Godfrey
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Godfrey
as Irene Bullock
as Angelica Bullock
as Cornelia Bullock
as Alexander Bullock
as Molly
as Tommy Gray
as Carlo
as Mike Flaherty
as Faithful George
as Mrs. Merriweather (uncredited)
as Card Playing Party Guest (uncredited)
as Guthrie (uncredited)
as Charlie Van Rumple (uncredited)
as Socialite (uncredited)
as Forgotten Man (uncredited)
as Party Guest (uncredited)
as Socialite (uncredited)
as Headwaiter (uncredited)
as Party Guest (uncredited)
as Process Server (uncredited)
as Socialite (uncredited)
as Detective (uncredited)
as Detective (uncredited)
as Socialite (uncredited)
as Socialite (uncredited)
as Blake (Socialite) (uncredited)
as Socialite (uncredited)
as Socialite at Scavenger Hunt (uncredited)
as Socialite (uncredited)
as Mayor Courtney (uncredited)
as Socialite (uncredited)
as Bob (Doorman) (uncredited)
as Socialite (uncredited)
as Receptionist (uncredited)
as Socialite (uncredited)
as Socialite at Scavenger Hunt (uncredited)
as Clarence (uncredited)
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
as Socialite at Scavenger Hunt (uncredited)
as Waiter (uncredited)
as Arthur Valentine (uncredited)
as Socialite (uncredited)
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