Public Deb No. 1
6.4
“Howlingly hilarious...as her penniless boy friend smacks some sense into her!”
When a waiter gives a society girl a public spanking for attending a Communist rally, her soup-tycoon uncle makes the waiter a vice-president of his company.
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George Murphy
Alan Blake
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For Me and My Gal
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Brenda Joyce
Penny Cooper
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Tarzan and the Amazons
Charles Ruggles
Milburn
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Bringing Up Baby
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Ralph Bellamy
Bruce Fairchild
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Pretty Woman
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Mischa Auer
Grisha
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Elsa Maxwell
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Lloyd Corrigan
Hugh Stackett
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Franklin Pangborn
Bartender
Known for
Sullivan's Travels
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Maxie Rosenbloom
Eric
Known for
Hollywood or Bust
Each Dawn I Die
Berton Churchill
Judge
Known for
Stagecoach
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Ivan Lebedeff
Feodor
Known for
History Is Made at Night
The Shanghai Gesture
Elisha Cook Jr.
Communist
Known for
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Gregory Ratoff Director · Karl Tunberg Writer Darrell Ware Writer
United States release September 13, 1940 · Produced in United States · Production 20th Century Studios
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20th Century Fox
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20th Century Studios
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United States
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English
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English
Release dates
United States · September 13, 1940
Theatrical
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