The Great Gildersleeve (1942)

  • NR
  • 12/17/1942 (US)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 2m

Now! Radio's Rare Comic In His Own FUN SHOW On the Screen!

Overview

A small-town blowhard runs for water commissioner while fighting to win custody of his niece and nephew.

Gordon Douglas

Director

Jack Townley

Screenplay

Julien Josephson

Screenplay

Cast

Harold Peary's headshot

Harold Peary

Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve
Freddie Mercer's headshot

Freddie Mercer

Leroy Forrester
Nancy Gates's headshot

Nancy Gates

Marjorie 'Margie' Forrester
Jane Darwell's headshot

Jane Darwell

Aunt Emma Forrester
Lillian Randolph's headshot

Lillian Randolph

Birdie Scoggins
Mary Field's headshot

Mary Field

Amelia Hooker
Charles Arnt's headshot

Charles Arnt

Judge Horace Hooker
Thurston Hall's headshot

Thurston Hall

Governor Jonathan Stafford

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