Dulcy (1940): Cast
Dulcy is a 1940 comedy directed by S. Sylvan Simon, starring Ann Sothern as Dulcy Ward, Hans Conried and Jonathan Hale. It runs 1 hour 13 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 13m (73 min)
- Director
- S. Sylvan Simon
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Dulcy About?
The premise of Dulcy without spoilers.
A boisterous stage hit is turned into a screen comedy. A scatterbrained young woman manipulates her inventor boyfriend’s vacation into a chance encounter with a prospective investor, who also happens to be her brother’s future father‑in‑law. Hijinks and wacky misunderstandings follow.
Dulcy Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- b movie
- remake
- remade more than once
- damsel in distress
- ditsy damsel
- song
- singer
- singing
- havoc in her wake
- deception
- mixing with the upper crust
- ethnic joke
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- ethnic slur
- scatterbrain dame
- exasperating
- lake front mansion
- newspaper reporter
- newspaper story
- prison parolee
- resort dock
- catskill mountains new york
- scandal
- slang
- double take
- confusion
- summer storm
- me first character
- nervous man
- bewildered man
- reformation
- character name as title
- forename as title
- taxi driver
- week end guest
- based on play by same name
- madcap comedy
- airplane in water
- ruse
- motorboat
- brother sister relationship
- chinese boy
- boat dock
- pet dog
- ruse gone wrong
- marriage engagement
- young love
- farce comedy
- accident
- bumbler
- lake house
Dulcy Cast & Characters
Ann Sothern leads the cast as Dulcy Ward, with Hans Conried as Vincent Leach and Jonathan Hale as Homer Patterson. Directed by S. Sylvan Simon; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director S. Sylvan Simon
- Ann Sothern as Dulcy Ward
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Hans Conried as Vincent Leach - Jonathan Hale as Homer Patterson
- Guinn "Big Boy" Williams as Henry
Also Starring in Dulcy
· 8 more- Ian Hunter Gordon Daly
- Billie Burke Eleanor Forbes
- Roland Young Roger Forbes
- Reginald Gardiner Schuyler Van Dyke
- Dan Dailey Bill Ward
- May McAvoy Miss Murphy - Van Dyke's Secretary (uncredited)
- Lynne Carver Angela Forbes
- Donald Huie 'Sneezy'
More from S. Sylvan Simon
More films directed by S. Sylvan Simon: Lust for Gold, The Fuller Brush Man, I Love Trouble and Her Husband’s Affairs.
Dulcy Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Dulcy.
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Movies Like Dulcy
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Not So Dumb, Blondie Meets the Boss and Blondie.
Dulcy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Dulcy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dulcy?
Dulcy runs 1 hour 13 minutes (73 minutes).
When was Dulcy released?
Dulcy was released on October 4, 1940.
Who directed Dulcy?
Dulcy was directed by S. Sylvan Simon.
More films by S. Sylvan Simon Who is in the cast of Dulcy?
Dulcy stars Ann Sothern as Dulcy Ward, Hans Conried as Vincent Leach and Jonathan Hale as Homer Patterson, among 12 credited actors.
Does Dulcy have a post-credit scene?
No. Dulcy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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