Ma! He's Making Eyes at Me | |
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Directed by | Harold D. Schuster |
Screenplay by | Charles Grayson Edmund Hartmann |
Story by | Ed Sullivan |
Produced by | Joseph Gershenson |
Starring | Tom Brown Constance Moore Richard Carle Anne Nagel Jerome Cowan Elisabeth Risdon Fritz Feld |
Cinematography | Elwood Bredell |
Edited by | Edward Curtiss |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 61 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Ma! He's Making Eyes at Me is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Harold D. Schuster and written by Charles Grayson and Edmund Hartmann. The film stars Tom Brown, Constance Moore, Richard Carle, Anne Nagel, Jerome Cowan, Elisabeth Risdon and Fritz Feld. The film was released on March 15, 1940, by Universal Pictures. [1] [2] [3]
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