Flirting with Fate | |
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Directed by | Frank McDonald |
Screenplay by | Joseph Moncure March Charlie Melson Ethel La Blanche |
Story by | Daniel Jarrett A. Dorian Otvos |
Produced by | David L. Loew |
Starring | Joe E. Brown Leo Carrillo Beverly Roberts Wynne Gibson Steffi Duna Charles Judels Stanley Fields |
Cinematography | George Schneiderman |
Edited by | Robert O. Crandall |
Music by | Victor Young |
Production company | David L. Loew Productions |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 69 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Flirting with Fate is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Frank McDonald and written by Joseph Moncure March, Charlie Melson and Ethel La Blanche. The film stars Joe E. Brown, Leo Carrillo, Beverly Roberts, Wynne Gibson, Steffi Duna, Charles Judels and Stanley Fields. The film was released on December 2, 1938, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [1] [2]
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