A Night at the Movies (film)

A Night at the Movies
Directed by	Roy Rowland
Written by	Robert Benchley Robert Lees Frederic I. Rinaldo
Produced by	Jack Chertok
Starring	Robert Benchley King Baggot Jack Baxley
Narrated by	Robert Benchley
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	November 6, 1937 (1937-11-06)
Running time	10 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

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.

The film was nominated for an Academy Award at the 10th Academy Awards, held in 1937, for Best Short Subject (One-Reel). ^{[1] [2]}

Cast

• Robert Benchley as Husband
• 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)
• Betty Ross Clarke as Wife (uncredited)
• Hal K. Dawson as Mr. Pennelly (uncredited)
• Flora Finch as Movie Patron (uncredited)
• Priscilla Lawson as Usherette (uncredited)
• Gwen Lee as Cashier (uncredited)
• Jack 'Tiny' Lipson as Movie Patron (uncredited)
• Claire McDowell as Movie Patron (uncredited)
• Artie Ortego as Movie Patron (uncredited)
• Frank Sheridan as Mr. Baum (uncredited)

References

1. "The 10th Academy Awards (1938) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved August 9, 2011.
2. "New York Times: A Night at the Movies". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on September 30, 2012. Retrieved June 1, 2008.

External links

• A Night at the Movies at IMDb
• A Night at the Movies at AllMovie
• A Night at the Movies at the TCM Movie Database