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The Amazing Mr. Williams

1939 • 1h25m Comedy, Mystery

Rating

5.8/10

Popularity

1

Kenny Williams, a lieutenant on the homicide squad, is engaged to Maxine Carroll, the Mayor's secretary. Or isn't he rather married with his job? For each time he has a date with his longtime fiancée, he is prevented from keeping it by his devotion to duty. Maxine, in desperation, decides to take action and bring Kenny to the altar. Who will win, Maxine's curves or the glorious fight against crime?

Details

Director

Alexander Hall

Screenplay

Dwight Taylor

Richard Maibaum

Sy Bartlett

Cast

Melvyn Douglas

Joan Blondell

Clarence Kolb

Release date

11/22/1939

Status

Released

Origin country

US

Vote count

10