Unexpected Uncle

Unexpected Uncle
Directed by	Peter Godfrey
Written by	Delmer Daves Noel Langley
Produced by	Tay Garnett
Starring	Charles Coburn Anne Shirley James Craig
Cinematography	Robert De Grasse
Edited by	William Hamilton
Music by	Anthony Collins
Production company	RKO Radio Pictures
Distributed by	RKO Radio Pictures
Release date	November 7, 1941 (1941-11-7)(U.S.) [1]
Running time	67 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Unexpected Uncle is a 1941 American comedy drama film directed by Peter Godfrey and starring Charles Coburn, Anne Shirley, and James Craig. ^{[2] [3]} It was produced and distributed by RKO Pictures.

Cast

• Anne Shirley as Kathleen Brown
• James Craig as Johnny Kerrigan
• Charles Coburn as Alfred Crane
• Ernest Truex as Wilkins
• Renee Godfrey as Carol West
• Russell Gleason as Tommy Turner
• Astrid Allwyn as Sara Cochran
• Jed Prouty as Sanderson
• Jack Briggs as Waiter (uncredited)

Reception

Upon its release, the film lost $195,000 at the box office. ^[4]

References

1. "Unexpected Uncle: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved April 14, 2014.
2. "Unexpected Uncle (1941)". BFI. Archived from the original on April 25, 2016.
3. Tucker p.240
4. Jewell, Richard; Harbin, Vernon (1982). The RKO Story. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House. p. 166.

Bibliography

Tucker, David C. Gale Storm: A Biography and Career Record. McFarland, 2018.

External list

• Unexpected Uncle at IMDb