How To Be Very, Very Popular (1955): Cast
How To Be Very, Very Popular is a 1955 comedy directed by Nunnally Johnson, starring Betty Grable as Stormy Tornado, Sheree North and Robert Cummings. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- Nunnally Johnson
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is How To Be Very, Very Popular About?
The premise of How To Be Very, Very Popular without spoilers.
Rock‑and‑roll bursts onto the screen for the first time as two runaway strippers take refuge in a college fraternity, sparking a series of comic mishaps. Directed by Nunnally Johnson, this 1955 musical comedy features Betty Grable, Sheree North, Robert Cummings, Charles Coburn, Tommy Noonan, Orson Bean, Fred Clark, Alice Pearce, Rhys Williams, Willard Waterman, Leslie Parrish and Jesslyn Fax.
How To Be Very, Very Popular Themes & Keywords
· 21 tags- remake
- college
- san francisco california
- stripper
- based on novel
- based on play
- color remake of black and white film
- california
- repetition in title
- shot to death
- shooting
- person in hiding
+9 more Show fewer
- newspaper headline
- murder
- hypnotism
- graduation
- dance number
- criminally insane
- commencement
- commencement speech
- burlesque theater
How To Be Very, Very Popular Cast & Characters
Betty Grable leads the cast as Stormy Tornado, with Sheree North as Curly Flagg and Robert Cummings as Fillmore 'Wedge' Wedgewood. Directed by Nunnally Johnson; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Nunnally Johnson
- Betty Grable as Stormy Tornado
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Sheree North as Curly Flagg - Robert Cummings as Fillmore 'Wedge' Wedgewood
- Charles Coburn as Dr. Tweed
Also Starring in How To Be Very, Very Popular
· 11 more- Tommy Noonan Eddie Jones
- Orson Bean Toby Marshall
- Fred Clark B.J. Marshall
- Alice Pearce Miss 'Syl' Sylvester
- Rhys Williams Cedric Flagg
- Jesslyn Fax Music Teacher
- Emory Parnell Chief of Police
- Andrew Tombes Police Sgt. Moon
- Harry Carter Bus Driver
- Charlotte Austin Midge
- Noel Toy Cherry Blossom Wang
More from Nunnally Johnson
More films directed by Nunnally Johnson, best-rated first: The Three Faces of Eve, The Angel Wore Red, The Man Who Understood Women and Oh, Men! Oh, Women!.
How To Be Very, Very Popular Also Known As
Also known as “Scandalo al collegio”.
- Also known as
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- Scandalo al collegio
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How To Be Very, Very Popular FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of How To Be Very, Very Popular, each answered in a sentence.
How long is How To Be Very, Very Popular?
How To Be Very, Very Popular runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was How To Be Very, Very Popular released?
How To Be Very, Very Popular was released on July 22, 1955.
Who directed How To Be Very, Very Popular?
How To Be Very, Very Popular was directed by Nunnally Johnson.
More films by Nunnally Johnson Who is in the cast of How To Be Very, Very Popular?
How To Be Very, Very Popular stars Betty Grable as Stormy Tornado, Sheree North as Curly Flagg and Robert Cummings as Fillmore 'Wedge' Wedgewood, among 15 credited actors.
Does How To Be Very, Very Popular have a post-credit scene?
No. How To Be Very, Very Popular has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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