El asunto del día (1942)
Leopold Dilg huye de la cárcel donde cumplía condena por incendio, y se esconde en casa de Nora, una amiga de la infancia. Pero resulta que ésta ha alquilado la casa durante el verano a Michael Lighcap, candidato al Tribunal Supremo. Dilg, que se hace pasar por el jardinero, y Nora logran convencer al magistrado de que Dilg es inocente. Entonces los tres intentan atrapar a los verdaderos delincuentes; pero, al mismo tiempo, los dos descubren que se han enamorado de Nora.
Directora:
George Stevens
Escritores:
Irwin Shaw, Sidney Buchman.
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Cary Grant as Leopold Dilg |
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Jean Arthur as Nora Shelley |
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Ronald Colman as Michael Lightcap |
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Edgar Buchanan as Sam Yates |
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Glenda Farrell as Regina Bush |
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Charles Dingle as Andrew Holmes |
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Emma Dunn as Mrs. Shelley |
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Rex Ingram as Tilney |
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Leonid Kinskey as Jan Pulaski |
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Tom Tyler as Clyde Bracken |
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Don Beddoe as Police Chief |
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William Benedict as Western Union Boy (uncredited) |
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Ferike Boros as Mrs. Pulaski (uncredited) |
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Al Bridge as Desk Sergeant (uncredited) |
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Lloyd Bridges as Donald Forrester (uncredited) |
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Leslie Brooks as Secretary (uncredited) |
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Jack Carr as Usher (uncredited) |
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Gino Corrado as Nightclub Waiter (uncredited) |
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Joe Cunningham as McGuire (uncredited) |
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Clyde Fillmore as James Boyd (uncredited) |
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Frank McLure as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
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Clarence Muse as Supreme Court Doorkeeper (uncredited) |
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Frank O'Connor as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) |
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Blanche Payson as Supreme Court Spectator (uncredited) |
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Dewey Robinson as Irate Man at Burned Mill (uncredited) |
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Mabel Todd as Operator (uncredited) |
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George Watts as Judge Grunstadt (uncredited) |
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Lee 'Lasses' White as Hound Keeper (uncredited) |
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Max Wagner as Moving Man (uncredited) |
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Frank Mills as Townsman (uncredited) |
| Directing | George Stevens | Director |
| Production | George Stevens | Producer |
| Writing | Irwin Shaw | Screenplay |
| Writing | Sidney Buchman | Screenplay |
| Writing | Sidney Harmon | Story |
| Camera | Ted Tetzlaff | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Dale Van Every | Adaptation |
| Production | Fred Guiol | Associate Producer |
| Art | Lionel Banks | Art Direction |
| Directing | Norman Deming | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Morris Stoloff | Music Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Irene | Costume Design |
| Sound | Friedrich Hollaender | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Otto Meyer | Editor |