A Night at the Movies

Year: 1937

Runtime: 10 mins

Language: English

Director: Roy Rowland

Comedy

The short film featuring Robert Benchley became his biggest hit since How to Sleep, earning him a New York‑based contract for additional shorts. In the comedic piece, a husband and wife endure a chaotic evening at the cinema. It received an Academy Award nomination for Best Short Subject (One‑Reel) at the 10th Oscars in 1937.

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