My Favorite Spy (1942 film)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1942 film by Tay Garnett
Not to be confused with the 1951 Bob Hope comedy film My Favorite Spy (1951 film).
| My Favorite Spy | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Tay Garnett |
| Screenplay by | Sig Herzig William Bowers |
| Story by | M. Coates Webster |
| Produced by | Harold Lloyd |
| Starring | Kay Kyser Ellen Drew Jane Wyman |
| Cinematography | Robert De Grasse |
| Edited by | Desmond Marquette |
| Music by | Roy Webb |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | RKO Pictures |
Release date |
|
Running time | 86 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
.jpg){kind=link}
My Favorite Spy is a 1942 American comedy spy film directed by Tay Garnett and featuring Kay Kyser, Ellen Drew and Jane Wyman.[1]
Plot
[edit ]This movie is a comedic version of Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps .
Cast
[edit ]- Kay Kyser as Kay Kyser
- Ish Kabibble as himself.
- Ellen Drew as Teresa 'Terry' Kyser
- Jane Wyman as Connie
- Robert Armstrong as Harry Robinson
- Helen Westley as Aunst Jessie
- William Demarest as Flower Pot Policeman
- Una O'Connor as Cora
- Lionel Royce as Winters
- Moroni Olsen as Major Allen
- George Cleveland as Gus
- Vaughan Glaser as Colonel Moffett
- Hobart Cavanaugh as Jules
- Chester Clute as Higgenbotham
- Teddy Hart as Complaining Soldier
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]External links
[edit ]- My Favorite Spy at IMDb
- My Favorite Spy at the TCM Movie Database
- My Favorite Spy at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
Categories:
- 1942 films
- 1940s spy comedy films
- American spy comedy films
- American black-and-white films
- 1940s English-language films
- Films scored by Roy Webb
- Films directed by Tay Garnett
- RKO Pictures films
- World War II films made in wartime
- World War II spy films
- 1942 comedy films
- Films produced by Harold Lloyd
- 1940s comedy film stubs