A Night at the Movies (1937)
A Night at the Movies is a short film starring Robert Benchley. It was Benchley's greatest success since How to Sleep, and won him a contract for more short films that would be produced in New York. In this comedic short, a man and his wife suffer through a night at the movies. The film was nominated for an Academy Award at the 10th Academy Awards, held in 1937, for Best Short Subject (One-Reel).
- Released
- 1937-11-06
- Genres
- Comedy
- Runtime
- 10 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Roy Rowland
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 from 18 votes
Cast
- Robert Benchley as Husband
- Betty Ross Clarke as Wife (uncredited)
- King Baggot as Movie Patron (uncredited)
- Jack Baxley as Movie Patron (uncredited)
- Sidney Bracey as Movie Patron (uncredited)
- Francis X. Bushman Jr. as Ticket Taker (uncredited)
- Ricardo Lord Cezon as Child Who Stares (uncredited)
- Hal K. Dawson as Mr. Pennelly (uncredited)
- Flora Finch as Movie Patron (uncredited)
- Gwen Lee as Cashier (uncredited)
- Jack 'Tiny' Lipson as Movie Patron (uncredited)
- Claire McDowell as Movie Patron (uncredited)