“She wanted her breakfast in bed - but not alone.”
The eccentric Bullock household again need a new butler. Daughter Irene encounters bedraggled Godfrey Godfrey at the docks and, fancying him and noticing his obviously good manners, gets him the job. He proves a great success, but keeps his past to himself. When an old flame turns up Irene's sister Cordelia starts making waves.
Henry Koster
Ross Hunter
Peter Berneis
William Bowers
Everett Freeman
William H. Daniels
Frank Skinner
June Allyson
Irene Bullock
David Niven
Godfrey Smith
Jessie Royce Landis
Angelica Bullock
Robert Keith
Alexander Bullock
Eva Gabor
Francesca Gray
Jay Robinson
Vincent
Martha Hyer
Cordelia Bullock
Jeff Donnell
Molly
Herbert Anderson
Hubert
Eric Sinclair
Brent
Fred Essler
Captain
Dabbs Greer
Lieutenant O'Connor
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I am an huge fan of David Niven, but not even his suave, sophisticated portrayal of "Godfrey" can rescue this from the clutches of June "Dorothy-on-speed" Allyson's frenetically annoying performance as "Irene". He is, ostensibly, a penniless Austrian vagabond she discovers on a pier, takes a bit of ...
My Man Godfrey (1957) Original Trailer |HD]
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