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An Evening Alone (1938): Cast

An Evening Alone (1938) movie poster

An Evening Alone is a 1938 short comedy directed by Roy Rowland, starring Robert Benchley as Joe Doakes. It runs 10 minutes.

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An Evening Alone (1938) movie poster
Released
Runtime
10 min
Director
Roy Rowland
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is An Evening Alone About?

The premise of An Evening Alone without spoilers.

Robert Benchley’s everyman spends an evening home alone.

An Evening Alone Themes & Keywords

· 7 tags
  • satire
  • cuckoo clock
  • closet
  • monocle
  • fireplace
  • orange
  • narration
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Cast & crew

An Evening Alone Cast & Characters

Robert Benchley plays Joe Doakes in An Evening Alone. Directed by Roy Rowland.

From the director

More from Roy Rowland

More films directed by Roy Rowland: Man Called Gringo, Gunfighters of Casa Grande, The Girl Hunters and Seven Hills of Rome.

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FAQ

An Evening Alone FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of An Evening Alone, each answered in a sentence.

How long is An Evening Alone?

An Evening Alone runs 10 minutes.

When was An Evening Alone released?

An Evening Alone was released on May 13, 1938.

Who directed An Evening Alone?

An Evening Alone was directed by Roy Rowland.

More films by Roy Rowland

Who is in the cast of An Evening Alone?

An Evening Alone stars Robert Benchley as Joe Doakes.

Does An Evening Alone have a post-credit scene?

No. An Evening Alone has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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