My Man Godfrey (1936)

My Man Godfrey

Overview

Fifth 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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In My Man Godfrey, that central heart is provided by the unconditionally good and good-hearted butler character (Godfrey, the "my man" of the title) played by William Powell. Though the family is in a ludicrous shambles, his rationality serves as an anchor for the film and helps to explain the screwballishness.

My Man Godfrey

My Man Godfrey is a 1936 American screwball comedy film directed by Gregory La Cava and starring William Powell and Carole Lombard, who had been briefly married years before appearing together in the film. The screenplay for My Man Godfrey was written by Morrie Ryskind, with uncredited contributions by La Cava, based on 1101 Park Avenue, a short novel by Eric S. Hatch.

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A landmark screwball comedy from Hollywood’s golden age, My Man Godfrey follows the madcap antics of a ditzy debutante (Carole Lombard) who stumbles upon a “forgotten man” (William Powell) at the city dump. Determined to help Godfrey out, she offers him work in her household and he soon becomes the perfect butler for her eccentric family.

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AWARD WINNING MOVIE. A scatterbrained socialite hires a vagrant as a family butler - but there's more to Godfrey than meets the eye. William Powell Carole Lombard Alice Brady Gail Patrick Eugene ...

My Man Godfrey (1936)

My Man Godfrey Critics Consensus. A class satire in a class of its own, My Man Godfrey's screwball comedy is as sharp as the social commentary is biting.

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The definitive screwball comedy, My Man Godfrey follows the madcap antics of a wealthy and eccentric family when they hire a down-and-out "forgotten man" as their butler.

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Based on the 1936 screwball comedy classic, the 1957 remake of My Man Godfrey stars David Niven and June Allyson. On a mad scavenger hunt, socialite Irene Bullock (Allyson) stumbles upon grizzled street person Godfrey (Niven) underneath an East River Bridge. Claiming him as a scavenger item, Irene wins the contest. Delighted and impressed with him, the daffy heiress makes him the new family ...

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My Man Godfrey, one of the great classics of the Thirties is one of those special movies preserved in the National Film Registry, one of AFI's 100 Funniest Films Ever (#44), one of those rare films to have a 100% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes and was nominated for six Academy Awards. It deserves all that.

My Man Godfrey (1936)

Directed by Gregory La Cava. With William Powell, Carole Lombard, Alice Brady, Gail Patrick. A scatterbrained socialite hires a vagrant as a family butler - but there's more to Godfrey than meets the eye.

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The Depression-New Deal subtext of the original 1936 My Man Godfrey was understandably dispensed with in this so-so 1957 remake. David Niven steps into the old William Powell role as hobo-turned ...


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