The Mad Martindales
| The Mad Martindales | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Alfred L. Werker |
| Screenplay by | Francis Edward Faragoh |
| Based on | Not for Children by Wesley Towner |
| Produced by | Walter Morosco |
| Starring | Jane Withers Marjorie Weaver Alan Mowbray Jimmy Lydon Gig Young George Reeves Charles Lane |
| Cinematography | Lucien N. Andriot |
| Edited by | Nick DeMaggio |
| Music by | David Buttolph Cyril J. Mockridge |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Release date |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Mad Martindales is a 1942 American comedy film directed by Alfred L. Werker and written by Francis Edward Faragoh. It is based on the 1939 play Not for Children by Wesley Towner. The film stars Jane Withers, Marjorie Weaver, Alan Mowbray, Jimmy Lydon, Gig Young, George Reeves and Charles Lane. The film was released on May 15, 1942, by 20th Century Fox.[1][2][3]
Plot
[edit] | This article needs a plot summary. (September 2015) |
Cast
[edit]- Jane Withers as Kathy Martindale
- Marjorie Weaver as Evelyn Martindale
- Alan Mowbray as Hugo Martindale
- Jimmy Lydon as Bobby Bruce Turner
- Gig Young as Peter Varney
- George Reeves as Julio Rigo
- Charles Lane as Virgil Hickling
- Kathleen Howard as Grandmother Varney
- Robert Greig as Wallace Butler
- Brandon Hurst as Smythe Butler
- Steven Geray as Jan Van Der Venne
- Victor Sen Yung as Jefferson Gow
- Emma Dunn as Agnes
- Hal K. Dawson as Hotel clerk
- Don Dillaway as Lawyer
- Tom Yuen as Chang Gow
- Otto Hoffman as Pawnbroker
- Alec Craig as Coachman
- Harry Shannon as Policeman
- Dick French as Barber
- Jack Chefe as Barber
References
[edit]- ^ "The Mad Martindales (1942) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-09-28.
- ^ Hal Erickson. "The Mad Martindales (1942) - Alfred L. Werker". AllMovie. Retrieved 2018-10-28.
- ^ "The Mad Martindales". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-09-28.
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- 1942 films
- 20th Century Fox films
- American comedy films
- 1942 comedy films
- Films directed by Alfred L. Werker
- American black-and-white films
- 1940s English-language films
- 1940s American films
- Films with screenplays by Francis Edward Faragoh
- American films based on plays
- 1940s comedy film stubs
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