Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 1937 · 1h 31m

Stand-In

Stand-In poster
Director
Tay Garnett
Cast
Leslie Howard as Atterbury Dodd Joan Blondell as Lester Plum Humphrey Bogart as Doug Quintain Alan Mowbray as Koslofski Marla Shelton as Thelma Cheri C. Henry Gordon as Ivor Nassau
Crew
Charles G. Clarke — Director of Photography Otho Lovering — Editor Dorothy Spencer — Editor Heinz Roemheld — Original Music Composer Gene Towne — Screenplay C. Graham Baker — Screenplay
Tagline

Hail! The conquering hero comes!

Synopsis

An east coast efficiency expert, who stakes his reputation on his ability to turn around a financially troubled Hollywood studio, receives some help from a former child star who now works as a stand-in for the studio.

Mood & Themes
secretaryscrewball comedy
Key Collaborators
Tay Garnett Director Charles G. Clarke Director of Photography Otho Lovering Editor Dorothy Spencer Editor Heinz Roemheld Original Music Composer Gene Towne Screenplay C. Graham Baker Screenplay Clarence Budington Kelland Novel Walter Wanger Producer Helen Taylor Costume Design
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