The Great Profile
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“The King of America's "ROYAL FAMILY" in the year's comedy hit!”
An alcoholic film star attempts a comeback. Director Walter Lang's 1940 comedy stars John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Anne Baxter, John Payne, Lionel Atwill and Edward Brophy.
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John Barrymore
Evans Garrick
Known for
Grand Hotel
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Mary Beth Hughes
Sylvia Manners
Known for
The Ox-Bow Incident
Young Man with a Horn
Walter Lang
Raymond Griffith
Milton Sperling
Joseph C. Wright
Gregory Ratoff
Boris Mefoofsky
Known for
All About Eve
I'm No Angel
Travis Banton
Darryl F. Zanuck
Hilary Lynn
John Payne
Richard Lansing
Known for
Miracle on 34th Street
Kansas City Confidential
Richard Day
Walter Lang Director · Milton Sperling Screenplay Hilary Lynn Screenplay
United States release August 30, 1940 · Produced in United States · Production 20th Century Studios
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20th Century Fox
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20th Century Studios
Production · Distribution
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · August 30, 1940
Theatrical
Mexico
March 20, 1941
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