My Favorite Brunette(1947)

He's a hilarious hawkshaw... with a case on Dottie!

66

1h 27m

  • Comedy,
  • Mystery,
  • Romance

Overview

Ronnie Jackson is a lowly baby photographer who secretly fantasizes about being a private detective. When a lovely baroness actually mistakes him for one and asks him to help locate her missing husband, Baron Montay, Ronnie finds himself agreeing. Several days later he is on death row whiling away the hours until his execution by recounting to a group of reporters the bizarre tale of how he ended up there.

Cast

  • Bob Hope

    Bob Hope

    Ronnie Jackson

  • Dorothy Lamour

    Dorothy Lamour

    Baroness Carlotta Montay

  • Peter Lorre

    Peter Lorre

    Kismet

  • Lon Chaney Jr.

    Lon Chaney Jr.

    Willie

  • John Hoyt

    John Hoyt

    Dr. Lundau

  • Charles Dingle

    Charles Dingle

    Major Simon Montague

  • Reginald Denny

    Reginald Denny

    James Collins

  • Frank Puglia

    Frank Puglia

    Baron Montay

  • Ann Doran

    Ann Doran

    Miss Rogers

  • Willard Robertson

    Willard Robertson

    Prison Warden

  • Jack La Rue

    Jack La Rue

    Tony

  • Charles Arnt

    Charles Arnt

    Crawford

  • Anthony Caruso

    Anthony Caruso

    First Man on Death Row (uncredited)

  • Jack Chefe

    Jack Chefe

    Henri - Head Waiter (uncredited)

  • Jack Rube Clifford

    Jack Rube Clifford

    Prison Guard Captain (uncredited)

  • Bing Crosby

    Bing Crosby

    Harry (uncredited)

  • Tom Dillon

    Tom Dillon

    Cop (uncredited)

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    Status

    Released (Mar 19, 1947)

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