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Twentieth Century

(1934)

Cast

John Barrymore as Oscar Jaffe
John Barrymore

as Oscar Jaffe

Carole Lombard as Lily Garland, formerly Mildred Plotka
Carole Lombard

as Lily Garland, formerly Mildred Plotka

Walter Connolly as Oliver Webb
Walter Connolly

as Oliver Webb

Roscoe Karns as Owen O'Malley
Roscoe Karns

as Owen O'Malley

Ralph Forbes as George Smith
Ralph Forbes

as George Smith

Charles Lane as Max Jacobs
Charles Lane

as Max Jacobs

Etienne Girardot as Matthew J. Clark
Etienne Girardot

as Matthew J. Clark

Dale Fuller as Sadie
Dale Fuller

as Sadie

Edgar Kennedy as Oscar McGonigle
Edgar Kennedy

as Oscar McGonigle

Billie Seward as Anita
Billie Seward

as Anita

Herman Bing as Beard #1 (uncredited)
Herman Bing

as Beard #1 (uncredited)

James Burke as Sheriff (uncredited)
James Burke

as Sheriff (uncredited)

Pat Flaherty as Flannigan (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty

as Flannigan (uncredited)

Clarence Geldart as Colonel Merriweather in Play (uncredited)
Clarence Geldart

as Colonel Merriweather in Play (uncredited)

A.R. Haysel as Bob (uncredited)
A.R. Haysel

as Bob (uncredited)

Howard Hickman as Dr. Johnson (uncredited)
Howard Hickman

as Dr. Johnson (uncredited)

Lee Kohlmar as Beard #2 (uncredited)
Lee Kohlmar

as Beard #2 (uncredited)

Frank Marlowe as Mulligan (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe

as Mulligan (uncredited)

Mary Jo Mathews as Emmy Lou in Play (uncredited)
Mary Jo Mathews

as Emmy Lou in Play (uncredited)

George Offerman, Jr. as Page Boy (uncredited)
George Offerman, Jr.

as Page Boy (uncredited)

Gigi Parrish as Myrtle Schultz (uncredited)
Gigi Parrish

as Myrtle Schultz (uncredited)

Steve Pendleton as Brother in Play (uncredited)
Steve Pendleton

as Brother in Play (uncredited)

George H. Reed as Uncle Remus in Play (uncredited)
George H. Reed

as Uncle Remus in Play (uncredited)

Clifford Thompson as Lockwood (uncredited)
Clifford Thompson

as Lockwood (uncredited)

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones as George Washington Jones (uncredited)
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

as George Washington Jones (uncredited)

Lynton Brent as Train Secretary (uncredited)
Lynton Brent

as Train Secretary (uncredited)

Anita Brown as Black Stage Showgirl (uncredited)
Anita Brown

as Black Stage Showgirl (uncredited)

James P. Burtis as Train Conductor (uncredited)
James P. Burtis

as Train Conductor (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler as Cameraman (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler

as Cameraman (uncredited)

Nick Copeland as Treasurer (uncredited)
Nick Copeland

as Treasurer (uncredited)

Arnold Gray as Stage Actor (uncredited)
Arnold Gray

as Stage Actor (uncredited)

Sherry Hall as Reporter (uncredited)
Sherry Hall

as Reporter (uncredited)

Kid Herman as Black Train Waiter (uncredited)
Kid Herman

as Black Train Waiter (uncredited)

Fred Kelsey as Train Detective (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey

as Train Detective (uncredited)

Frank Mills as Marquee Man (uncredited)
Frank Mills

as Marquee Man (uncredited)

King Mojave as McGonigle's Assistant (uncredited)
King Mojave

as McGonigle's Assistant (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor as Stagehand (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor

as Stagehand (uncredited)

Charles O'Malley as Reporter (uncredited)
Charles O'Malley

as Reporter (uncredited)

Ky Robinson as Train Detective (uncredited)
Ky Robinson

as Train Detective (uncredited)

Harry Semels as Poster Artist (uncredited)
Harry Semels

as Poster Artist (uncredited)

Earl Smith as Light-Skinned Black Waiter (uncredited)
Earl Smith

as Light-Skinned Black Waiter (uncredited)

Irene Thompson as Stage Actress (uncredited)
Irene Thompson

as Stage Actress (uncredited)

Lillian West as Charwoman (uncredited)
Lillian West

as Charwoman (uncredited)

Buddy Williams as Black Stage Actor (uncredited)
Buddy Williams

as Black Stage Actor (uncredited)

Crew

Ben Hecht as Writing department
Ben Hecht

Screenplay

Howard Hawks as Directing department
Howard Hawks

Director

Gene Fowler as Writing department
Gene Fowler

Screenplay

Harry Cohn as Production department
Harry Cohn

Executive Producer

Marcel Grand as Camera department
Marcel Grand

Assistant Camera

Irving Lippman as Camera department
Irving Lippman

Still Photographer

Harry M. Woods as Crew department
Harry M. Woods

Additional Music

Harold Dodds as Production department
Harold Dodds

Casting

Samuel J. Briskin as Production department
Samuel J. Briskin

Production Supervisor

Dan Kelly as Production department
Dan Kelly

Casting

Bud Fraker as Camera department
Bud Fraker

Still Photographer

Louis Silvers as Crew department
Louis Silvers

Additional Music

Jack Anderson as Camera department
Jack Anderson

Assistant Camera

Howard Jackson as Crew department
Howard Jackson

Additional Music

Louis Silvers as Sound department
Louis Silvers

Music Director

Fred Humes as Crew department
Fred Humes

Stand In

Howard Hawks as Production department
Howard Hawks

Producer

Joseph H. August as Camera department
Joseph H. August

Director of Photography

Charles MacArthur as Writing department
Gene Havlick as Editing department
Robert Kalloch as Costume & Make-Up department
Robert Kalloch

Costume Design

Edward Bernds as Sound department
Edward Bernds

Sound Engineer

Charles C. Coleman as Directing department
Charles C. Coleman

Assistant Director

Dave Ragin as Camera department
Dave Ragin

Camera Operator