The Male Animal (1942) | |
| Director(s) | Elliott Nugent |
| Producer(s) | Wolfgang Reinhardt (associate), Hal B. Wallis (executive) |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Film Adaptation, Romance |
| Top Topics | Based on Play, College, Professors, Teachers |
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The Male Animal (1942) was a Comedy - Romance Film directed by Elliott Nugent and produced by Hal B. Wallis and Wolfgang Reinhardt.
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Olivia de Havilland Centenary blogathon: The Male Animal (1942)
By Caftan Woman on Jul 3, 2016 From Caftan WomanToday's article is a happy contribution to the Olivia de Havilland Centenary blogathon hosted by Phyllis Loves Classic Movies and In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood. Thank you, ladies. The internet celebration of Ms. de Havilland's 100th birthday on July 1st runs until July 3rd and you can ... Read full article
The Male Animal (1942)
By Lindsey on Mar 25, 2015 From The Motion PicturesTommy Turner (Henry Fonda) is an English professor at Midwestern University. He and his wife Ellen (Olivia de Havilland) are preparing to host a cocktail party, with honored guests Frederick (Ivan Simpson) and Blanche Damon (Minna Phillips) — the Dean and his wife — among others. It̵... Read full article
The Male Animal (1942)
By Angela on Aug 12, 2013 From Hollywood RevueIt’s homecoming weekend at Midwestern University and while almost everyone on campus is excited about the big football game, English professor Tommy Turner (Henry Fonda) has more important things to worry about.? Dean Frederick Damon (Ivan F. Simpson) has just read an inflammatory editorial wr... Read full article
The Male Animal (1942).
By Dawn on May 16, 2012 From Noir and Chick FlicksThe Male Animal (1942). Cast: Henry Fonda, Olivia de Havilland and Joan Leslie. The film was based on a hit 1940 Broadway play of the same name written by James Thurber and Elliott Nugent. The screenplay was written by Stephen Morehouse Avery, Julius J. Epstein, and Philip G. Epstein, based on Nugen... Read full article
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Gene Tierney starred in the Broadway production as Patricia Stanley, she was to be loaned out to Warner Bros. but was cast in John Ford's Tobacco Road instead.
Two of the "college students" in the cast went on to be well-known TV dads in the 1960s: Herbert Anderson (Dennis the Menace) and Don DeFore (Hazel).
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