Forty Naughty Girls (1937): Cast
Forty Naughty Girls is a 1937 crime comedy directed by Edward F. Cline, starring Zasu Pitts as Hildegarde Withers, James Gleason and Frank O'Connor. It runs 1 hour 3 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 3m (63 min)
- Director
- Edward F. Cline
- Original language
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English - Studio
- RKO Radio Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Forty Naughty Girls About?
The premise of Forty Naughty Girls without spoilers.
Hildegarde Withers and Inspector Piper try to solve a murder while attending a popular Broadway show.
Forty Naughty Girls Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- shot in the head
- murder on stage
- seventh part
- knocked unconscious
- fiance fiancee relationship
- hildegarde withers character
- newspaper clipping
- pitts and gleason
- agent
- dressing room
- press agent
- librettist
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- actress
- actor
- police inspector
- new york city
- police
- last of series
- three word title
- backstage murder
- detective series
- engagement ring
- murder investigation
- dumb cop
- stage hand
- tiddely winks
- diamond ring
- spiral staircase
- top hat
- physical comedy
- shooting blanks
- father daughter loyalty
- script
- detective
- manhattan new york city
- stock footage
- stage manager
- stage doorman
- slang
- showgirl
- series
- murder weapon
- held at gunpoint
- doorman
- damsel in distress
- coroner
- backstage
- b movie
- archive footage
- theatrical producer
Forty Naughty Girls Cast & Characters
Zasu Pitts leads the cast as Hildegarde Withers, with James Gleason as Inspector Oscar Piper and Frank O'Connor as Stage Manager. Directed by Edward F. Cline; 23 actors are credited in all.
- Director Edward F. Cline
- Zasu Pitts as Hildegarde Withers
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James Gleason as Inspector Oscar Piper - Frank O'Connor as Stage Manager
- Donald Kerr as Call Boy
Also Starring in Forty Naughty Girls
· 19 more- Bud Jamison Theatre Doorman
- Tom Kennedy Detective Casey
- Carl M. Leviness Man in Audience
- Edward LeSaint Coroner
- Lynton Brent Ticket Taker
- Sayre Dearing Man in Audience
- Robert McKenzie Max - Backstage Doorman
- Eddie Borden Stage Board Man
- Frank M. Thomas Jeff "Pops" Plummer
- Barbara Pepper Alice
- Joan Woodbury Rita Marlowe
- Stephen Chase Tommy Washburn
- Eddie Marr Windy Bennett
- Elizabeth Russell Woman Watching Piper Enter Theater
- Marjorie Lord June Preston
- Alan Edwards Ricky Rickman
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- William Corson Man Watching Piper Enter Theater
- Ada Leonard Lil
- George Shelley Bert
More from Edward F. Cline
More films directed by Edward F. Cline: Crazy House, Behind the Eight Ball, Private Buckaroo and What’s Cookin’?.
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Forty Naughty Girls FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Forty Naughty Girls, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Forty Naughty Girls?
Forty Naughty Girls runs 1 hour 3 minutes (63 minutes).
When was Forty Naughty Girls released?
Forty Naughty Girls was released on September 24, 1937.
Who directed Forty Naughty Girls?
Forty Naughty Girls was directed by Edward F. Cline.
More films by Edward F. Cline Who is in the cast of Forty Naughty Girls?
Forty Naughty Girls stars Zasu Pitts as Hildegarde Withers, James Gleason as Inspector Oscar Piper and Frank O'Connor as Stage Manager, among 23 credited actors.
Does Forty Naughty Girls have a post-credit scene?
No. Forty Naughty Girls has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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