The Amazing Mr. Williams

The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939)

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  • Genre: Comedy, Mystery
  • Release Date: 1939-11-22
  • User Rating: 5.8/10 from 10 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 25min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Columbia Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Alexander Hall
star 5.8/10
From 10 Ratings
6.6

Summary

Kenny Williams, a lieutenant on the homicide squad, is engaged to Maxine Carroll, the Mayor's secretary. Or isn't he rather married with his job? For each time he has a date with his longtime fiancée, he is prevented from keeping it by his devotion to duty. Maxine, in desperation, decides to take action and bring Kenny to the altar. Who will win, Maxine's curves or the glorious fight against crime?

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  • Melvyn Douglas

    as Kenny Williams
  • Joan Blondell

    as Maxine Carroll
  • Clarence Kolb

    as Captain McGovern
  • Ruth Donnelly

    as Effie Perkins
  • Edward Brophy

    as Buck Moseby
  • Donald MacBride

    as Lieutenant Bixler
  • Don Beddoe

    as Detective Deever
  • Jonathan Hale

    as Mayor
  • John Wray

    as Stanley
  • Jane Barnes

    as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Julie Bishop

    as Face of 7th Victim in Newspaper Photo (uncredited)
  • Lela Bliss

    as Citizens Committee Woman (uncredited)
  • Maurice Cass

    as Little Man (uncredited)
  • Jimmy Conlin

    as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
  • Dick Curtis

    as Joe (uncredited)
  • Eddie Dunn

    as Race Track Spectator (uncredited)
  • Maude Eburne

    as Landlady (uncredited)
  • Sarah Edwards

    as Citizens Committee Woman (uncredited)
  • Dick Elliott

    as Druggist (uncredited)
  • Lorna Gray

    as Nurse (uncredited)
  • Richard Lane

    as Reagan (uncredited)
  • Robert Middlemass

    as Police Commissioner (uncredited)
  • Walter Miller

    as Browning (uncredited)
  • Sally Payne

    as Jean - Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Barbara Pepper

    as Muriel - Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Ralph Peters

    as Joe - Tobacco Store Proprietor (uncredited)
  • Virginia Sale

    as Miss Mason - Schoolteacher (uncredited)
  • Walter Sande

    as Police Stenographer (uncredited)
  • Harry Semels

    as Race Track Spectator (uncredited)
  • Peggy Shannon

    as Kitty (uncredited)
  • Wyndham Standing

    as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
  • Robert Sterling

    as Elevator Boy (uncredited)
  • Anthony Warde

    as Bouncer (uncredited)
  • E. Alyn Warren

    as Clerk (uncredited)
  • Dave Willock

    as Bellboy (uncredited)
Directing Alexander Hall Director
Writing Richard Maibaum Screenplay
Writing Dwight Taylor Screenplay
Writing Sy Bartlett Screenplay
Production Everett Riskin Producer
Sound Felix Mills Original Music Composer
Camera Arthur L. Todd Director of Photography
Editing Viola Lawrence Editor
Art Lionel Banks Art Direction
Writing Sy Bartlett Story
Sound Morris Stoloff Music Director
Sound John P. Livadary Supervising Sound Editor
Sound George Cooper Sound
Directing Arthur S. Black Jr. Assistant Director
Directing Seymour Friedman Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Robert Kalloch Costume Designer
Art Fay Babcock Set Decoration

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