No Time for Comedy
1940 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Playwright Gaylord Esterbrook scores a hit with his first Broadway play, both with the critics and with leading lady Linda Paige. He and Linda are happily married until a patroness of the arts convinces Esterbrook to forget about comedy and concentrate on writing a tragedy. The end result nearly destroys his career and his marriage.
Direction William Keighley
Cast James Stewart · Rosalind Russell · Charles Ruggles · Genevieve Tobin · Louise Beavers · Allyn Joslyn
Soundtrack Heinz Roemheld
Screenplay Julius J. Epstein · Philip G. Epstein · S.N. Behrman
Cinematography Ernest Haller
Original title No Time for Comedy
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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