Double Date is a 1941 American comedy film directed by Glenn Tryon and written by Scott Darling, Erna Lazarus and Agnes Christine Johnston. The film stars Edmund Lowe, Una Merkel, Peggy Moran, Rand Brooks, Tommy Kelly and Hattie Noel. The film was released on March 14, 1941, by Universal Pictures.[2][3][4]
| Double Date | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Glenn Tryon |
| Screenplay by | Scott Darling Erna Lazarus Agnes Christine Johnston |
| Story by | Scott Darling Erna Lazarus |
| Produced by | Joseph Gershenson |
| Starring | Edmund Lowe Una Merkel Peggy Moran Rand Brooks Tommy Kelly Hattie Noel |
| Cinematography | John W. Boyle |
| Edited by | Otto Ludwig |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $88,000[1] |
Plot edit
The laugh-provoking efforts of a pert, determined young schoolgirl and a swaggering schoolboy-sophisticate to guide their errant adult relatives away from the pitfalls of love.[5]
Cast edit
- Edmund Lowe as Roger Baldwin
- Una Merkel as Aunt Elsie Kirkland
- Peggy Moran as Penelope 'Penny' Kirkland
- Rand Brooks as Jerry Baldwin
- Tommy Kelly as Hodges
- Hattie Noel as Lilac
- Eddy Waller as Truck Driver
- William Ruhl as Motorcycle Cop
- Sam Flint as Doctor
- Pat O'Malley as Policeman
- Joey Ray as Orchestra Leader
- Charles Smith as Bud
- Nell O'Day as Mary
- Janet Warren as Schoolgirl
- Andrew Tombes as Judge Perkins
- Joe Downing as Burglar
- George Chandler as Attendant
- Frank Sully as Hank
References edit
- ^ Dick, Bernard K. (2015). City of Dreams: The Making and Remaking of Universal Pictures. University Press of Kentucky. p. 117. ISBN 9780813158891.
- ^ "Double Date (1941) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2019-03-02.
- ^ Sandra Brennan. "Double Date (1941) - Glenn Tryon". AllMovie. Retrieved 2019-03-02.
- ^ "Double Date". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 2019-03-02.
- ^ "Clever Comedy Picture". Fremantle Advocate. Western Australia. 3 September 1941. p. 2. Retrieved 16 September 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
External links edit
- Double Date at IMDb
