The Great Lover
Hope at his funniest!
1949 | 80m | English
Popularity: 4 (history)
| Director: | Alexander Hall |
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| Writer: | Melville Shavelson, Jack Rose, Edmund Beloin |
| Staring: |
| The French Surete and private eye Higgins are after a killer who uses innocent young Americans in a crooked gambling racket, and who sets sail on an ocean liner that also carries inept scoutmaster Freddie Hunter and his troop of boys. Freddie, who's been a "boy scout" too long, has designs on gorgeous Duchess Alexandria. The boys, far better organized than Freddie, are determined to save him from himself. But who will save Freddie from being the killer's next victim? | |
| Release Date: | Nov 23, 1949 |
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| Director: | Alexander Hall |
| Writer: | Melville Shavelson, Jack Rose, Edmund Beloin |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | ocean liner, boy scouts, duchess |
| Production Companies | Paramount Pictures, Hope Enterprises |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 04, 2024 Entered: Apr 30, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Bob Hope | Freddie Hunter |
| Rhonda Fleming | Duchess Alexandria |
| Roland Young | C.J. Dabney |
| Roland Culver | Grand Duke Maximillian |
| Richard Lyon | Stanley Wilson |
| Gary Gray | Tommy O'Connor |
| Jerry Hunter | Herbie |
| Jackie Jackson | Joe |
| Wright Esser | Steve (as Karl Wright Esser) |
| Orley Lindgren | Bill |
| Curtis Loys Jackson Jr. | Humphrey |
| George Reeves | Williams |
| Jim Backus | Higgins |
| Sig Arno | Attendant |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Melville Shavelson | Writer |
| Jack Rose | Writer |
| Alexander Hall | Director |
| Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Sam Comer | Set Decoration |
| Wally Westmore | Makeup Supervisor |
| Edmund Beloin | Writer |
| Joseph J. Lilley | Original Music Composer |
| Charles Lang | Director of Photography |
| Ellsworth Hoagland | Editor |
| Ross Dowd | Set Decoration |
| A. Earl Hedrick | Art Direction |
| Hans Dreier | Art Direction |
| Gordon Jennings | Special Effects |
| John R. Coonan | Assistant Director |
| Harold Lewis | Sound Recordist |
| Walter Oberst | Sound Recordist |
| Jay Livingston | Songs |
| Ray Evans | Songs |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Edmund Beloin | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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