Characters & Themes
Man About Town (1939) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1939 · 85 mins · English
- Directed by
- Mark Sandrich
- Starring
- Cecil Kellaway, Monty Woolley, Jack Benny, Betty Grable, Charles Coleman, Dorothy Lamour
Producer Bob Temple, who has brought an American TV show to London, is smitten with his star Diana, but she dismisses him as a lover. To prove himself he befriends the neglected Lady Arlington. At her estate, Lady Arlington and a friend use Bob to spark jealousy in their husbands, a scheme that backfires and leaves him in danger from men eventually.
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