Twentieth Century (1934)

Movie Details

Original Title Twentieth Century

Original Language EN

Status Released

Popularity 0.4

Cast

John Barrymore

Oscar Jaffe

Popularity: 1.5

Carole Lombard

Lily Garland, formerly Mildred Plotka

Popularity: 0.6

Walter Connolly

Oliver Webb

Popularity: 1.2

Roscoe Karns

Owen O'Malley

Popularity: 0.4

Ralph Forbes

George Smith

Popularity: 1.6

Charles Lane

Max Jacobs

Popularity: 1.2

Etienne Girardot

Matthew J. Clark

Popularity: 0.2

Dale Fuller

Sadie

Popularity: 0.9

Edgar Kennedy

Oscar McGonigle

Popularity: 1.2

Billie Seward

Anita

Popularity: 0.6

Herman Bing

Beard #1 (uncredited)

Popularity: 2.1

James Burke

Sheriff (uncredited)

Popularity: 0.4

Key Crew

Screenplay Ben Hecht, Gene Fowler, Charles MacArthur

Director Howard Hawks

Executive Producer Harry Cohn

Producer Howard Hawks

Editor Gene Havlick

Writer Preston Sturges

Production

Columbia Pictures

Image Gallery

Backdrops

Keywords

stage theater play disguise rehearsal pre-code protégé ham hysterics

Reviews from TMDB

barrymost 8/10

Sep 5, 2019

You'd best hold on tight and don't let go because you're in for quite the ride on board the Twentieth Century. It's screwball comedy taken to the absolute max, and it barely lets up for a minute. It's one ridiculously memorable (or memorably ridiculous) scene after another, with just a couple high ... Read more

CinemaSerf 7/10

Aug 21, 2024

I'm not quite sure what the title had to do with anything, but this is still an enjoyable opportunity for John Barrymore and Carole Lombard to have some theatrical games of cat and mouse with a bit of help from the long suffering Walter Connolly's "Oliver" and the permanently sozzled "Owen" (Roscoe ... Read more