L'amico pubblico nº 1 (1938)
Mentre si trova a Shanghai per un reportage sulla guerra sino-giapponese, Chris Hunter, uno scaltro giornalista, incontra la pilota Alma Harding. Lei non si fida di lui, ma lui riesce ad assumerla come assistente. Durante un'avventurosa spedizione nelle giungle del Sud America, l'opinione di lei comincia a cambiare.
Direttore:
Jack Conway
Scrittori:
Laurence Stallings, John Lee Mahin.
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Clark Gable as Chris Hunter |
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Myrna Loy as Alma Harding |
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Walter Pidgeon as Bill Dennis |
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Walter Connolly as Gabby MacArthur |
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Leo Carrillo as Joselito |
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Johnny Hines as Parsons |
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Virginia Weidler as Hulda |
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Betty Ross Clarke as Mrs. Harding |
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Henry Kolker as Pearly Todd |
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Marjorie Main as Miss Wayne |
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Gregory Gaye as Popoff |
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Al Shean as Gumpert |
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Willie Fung as Willie |
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Lillie Mui as Tootsie |
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Patsy O'Connor as Fake Hulda |
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Ernie Alexander as Projectionist (uncredited) |
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Eddie Arden as Cycle Messenger (uncredited) |
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King Baggot as Reporter (uncredited) |
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Max Barwyn as Waiter (uncredited) |
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Barbara Bedford as MacArthur's Secretary (uncredited) |
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Margaret Bert as Office Worker (uncredited) |
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William Broadus as Medicine Man (uncredited) |
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Francis X. Bushman Jr. as Newsreel Man (uncredited) |
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Bill Carey as Elevator Boy (uncredited) |
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Thomas Carr as Man (uncredited) |
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Steve Carruthers as Coast Guard Radio Operator (uncredited) |
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Luke Chan as Wong (uncredited) |
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Lane Chandler as Cameraman (uncredited) |
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Naomi Childers as Office Worker (uncredited) |
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Ray Cooke as Cycle Messenger (uncredited) |
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Nick Copeland as Still Cameraman (uncredited) |
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DeForest Covan as South American Fire Dancer (uncredited) |
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Nell Craig as Todd's Secretary (uncredited) |
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Joseph Crehan as First Advertising Man (uncredited) |
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Hal K. Dawson as Film Cutter (uncredited) |
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Drew Demorest as Still Cameraman (uncredited) |
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John Dilson as Film Developing Laboratory Foreman (uncredited) |
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Mimi Doyle as Sob Sister (uncredited) |
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Charles Dunbar as Expressman (uncredited) |
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Eddie Dunn as Newsreel Man (uncredited) |
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William R. Dunn as Native Chief (uncredited) |
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Frank Faylen as Assistant Dubber (uncredited) |
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James Flavin as Young Reporter (uncredited) |
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Harry Fleischmann as Newsreel Man (uncredited) |
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Jessie Fung as Chinese Specialty Dancer (uncredited) |
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Chester Gan as Chinese Sergeant (uncredited) |
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Natalie Garson as Stewardess (uncredited) |
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John Hamilton as Mr. Fairfield (uncredited) |
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Mahlon Hamilton as Reporter (uncredited) |
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Selmer Jackson as Coast Guard Captain (uncredited) |
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Robert Emmett Keane as Foreign Editor (uncredited) |
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David Kerman as Still Cameraman (uncredited) |
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Paul King as Bellhop (uncredited) |
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Paul Kruger as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Eddie Lee as Chinese Officer (uncredited) |
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Richard Loo as Charlie (uncredited) |
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George Lynn as Harry Harding (uncredited) |
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Wilbur Mar as Chinese Specialty Dancer (uncredited) |
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Chris-Pin Martin as Pedro (uncredited) |
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Philo McCullough as Cameraman (uncredited) |
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Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart as Cycle Messenger (uncredited) |
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Buddy Messinger as Cycle Messenger (uncredited) |
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Walter Miller as First Flyer (uncredited) |
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Roger Moore as Still Cameraman (uncredited) |
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Alberto Morin as Newsreel Man (uncredited) |
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Ken Nolan as Reporter (uncredited) |
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Ted Oliver as Newsreel Man (uncredited) |
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Eddie Parker as Coast Guard Attendant (uncredited) |
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Franklin Parker as Attendant (uncredited) |
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Edward Peil Sr. as Newsreel Man (uncredited) |
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Lee Phelps as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Aileen Pringle as Mrs. Arthur MacArthur (uncredited) |
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Jack Richardson as Reporter (uncredited) |
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Cyril Ring as Cameraman (uncredited) |
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Don Roberts as Reporter (uncredited) |
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Morgan Roberts as Medicine Man (uncredited) |
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William Royle as Second Flyer (uncredited) |
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Charles Sherlock as Cameraman (uncredited) |
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Buster Slaven as Second Newsboy (uncredited) |
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Edwin Stanley as Second Advertising Man (uncredited) |
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Charles Sullivan as Gunman (uncredited) |
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Stanley Taylor as Newsreel Man (uncredited) |
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Phillip Terry as San Francisco Airport Official (uncredited) |
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Frank Tomick as minor role (uncredited) |
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Harry Tyler as Newsreel Man (uncredited) |
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Monte Vandergrift as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Ray Walker as Wally, Sound Mixer (uncredited) |
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Blue Washington as Native (uncredited) |
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George Webb as Mr. Rodney, Lawyer (uncredited) |
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Robert Whitney as Newsreel Man (uncredited) |
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Josephine Whittell as "Fake" Mrs. Harding (uncredited) |
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Martin Wilkins as Native Guide (uncredited) |
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Ernest Wilson as Medicine Man (uncredited) |
| Directing | Jack Conway | Director |
| Writing | Laurence Stallings | Screenplay |
| Writing | John Lee Mahin | Screenplay |
| Art | Cedric Gibbons | Production Design |
| Sound | Franz Waxman | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Len Hammond | Screenstory |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dolly Tree | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Art | Daniel B. Cathcart | Assistant Production Design |
| Art | Edwin B. Willis | Assistant Production Design |
| Production | Lawrence Weingarten | Producer |
| Editing | Frank Sullivan | Editor |
| Sound | Douglas Shearer | Recording Supervision |
| Crew | A. Arnold Gillespie | Special Effects |
| Camera | Harold Rosson | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Richard Rosson | Second Unit Director |
| Directing | Joseph M. Newman | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Harrold Weinberger | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Clyde De Vinna | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Camera | Ray June | Additional Director of Photography |
| Sound | George Bassman | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Murray Cutter | Orchestrator |
| Crew | Buster Keaton | Creative Consultant |