Public Deb No. 1
{{Infobox film
| name = Public Deb No. 1
| image = Public Deb No. 1 - movieposter.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Gregory Ratoff
| producer = Darryl F. Zanuck
| writer = {{ubl|Don Ettlinger|Karl Tunberg|Darrell Ware}}
| narrator =
| starring = {{ubl|George Murphy|Brenda Joyce|Ralph Bellamy}}
| music = {{ubl|David Buttolph|Alfred Newman}}
| cinematography = Ernest Palmer
| editing = Robert L. Simpson
| studio = Twentieth Century Fox
| distributor = Twentieth Century Fox
| released = {{Film date|1940|09|13}}
| runtime = 79 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Public Deb No. 1 (or Elsa Maxwell's Public Deb No. 1) is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Gregory Ratoff and starring George Murphy, Brenda Joyce and Ralph Bellamy.Dick p.270
Plot
Partial cast
{{cast listing|
- George Murphy as Alan Blake
- Brenda Joyce as Penny Cooper
- Ralph Bellamy as Bruce Fairchild
- Elsa Maxwell as herself
- Mischa Auer as Grisha
- Charles Ruggles as Milburn
- Maxie Rosenbloom as Eric
- Berton Churchill as Magistrate
- Franklin Pangborn as Bartender
- Hobart Cavanaugh as Mr. Schlitz
- Lloyd Corrigan as Hugh Stackett
- Ivan Lebedeff as Feodor
- Charles Judels as Ivan
- Elisha Cook Jr. as Communist
- Herman Bing as Dutchman
- Adrian Morris as Guard
}}
Production
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Richard Day and Rudolph Sternad.
References
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Bibliography
- Dick, Bernard F. The Star-Spangled Screen: The American World War II Film. University Press of Kentucky, 2015.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0032949}}
{{Gregory Ratoff}}
Category:American comedy films
Category:Films directed by Gregory Ratoff
Category:20th Century Fox films
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:1940s English-language films
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