My Man Godfrey (1957)

  • NR
  • 10/11/1957 (US)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 32m

She wanted her breakfast in bed - but not alone.

Overview

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.

Eric Hatch

Novel

Everett Freeman

Screenplay

Peter Berneis

Screenplay

Henry Koster

Director

William Bowers

Screenplay

Cast

June Allyson's headshot

June Allyson

Irene Bullock
David Niven's headshot

David Niven

Godfrey Smith
Jessie Royce Landis's headshot

Jessie Royce Landis

Angelica Bullock
Robert Keith's headshot

Robert Keith

Alexander Bullock
Eva Gabor's headshot

Eva Gabor

Francesca Gray
Jay Robinson's headshot

Jay Robinson

Vincent
Martha Hyer's headshot

Martha Hyer

Cordelia Bullock
Jeff Donnell's headshot

Jeff Donnell

Molly

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