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Film Matinee: The Man Who Came to Dinner

on BBC One London

starring
Bette Davis
Ann Sheridan , Monty Woolley with Jimmy Durante , Richard Travis Billie Burke , Reginald Gardiner
'Literary lion' Sheridan Whiteside is all sweetness and light in public, but in private he is a walking manual of the studied insult. When he slips and injures his hip while visiting Ernest Stanley 's home, Whiteside takes over the household and forces the family to cater to his every whim.
From the stage play by GEORGE S. KAUFMAN and MOSS HART
Directed by WILLIAM KEIGHLEY (Block and white) Films: page 11

Contributors

Unknown:
Bette Davis
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Ann Sheridan
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Monty Woolley
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Jimmy Durante
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Richard Travis
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Billie Burke
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Reginald Gardiner
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Sheridan Whiteside
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Ernest Stanley
Play By:
George S. Kaufman
Directed By:
William Keighley
Maggie Cutler:
Bette Davis
Lorraine Sheldon:
Ann Sheridan
Sheridan Whiteside:
Monty Woolley
Bert Jefferson:
Richard Travis
Banjo:
Jimmy Durante
Mrs Ernest Stanley:
Billie Burke
Beverly Carlton:
Reginald Gardiner
June Stanley:
Elisabeth Fraser
Mr Ernest Stanley:
Grant Mitchell
Dr Bradley:
George Barbier
Miss Preen:
Mary Wickes
Mrs Gibbons:
Laura Hope Crews

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