Unfinished Business (1941): Cast
Unfinished Business is a 1941 romantic comedy directed by Gregory La Cava, starring Paul Fix as Reporter, Robert Montgomery and Walter Catlett. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Director
- Gregory La Cava
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Universal Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Unfinished Business About?
The premise of Unfinished Business without spoilers.
A wager on a train kicks off the story when two men bet one can seduce the woman sharing their compartment. After the bet is won, the small‑town girl is abandoned in the city. The film follows her developing relationship with the seducer’s brother, examining lingering love, betrayal and the difficulty of moving on.
Unfinished Business Themes & Keywords
· 29 tags- screwball comedy
- deception
- 1940s
- selective service
- draftee
- reprisal
- retribution
- rekindle old flame
- drill sergeant
- torch carrier
- fling on a train
- new york city
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- remorse
- song
- singer
- singing
- mismatched couple
- resolvement
- betrayal
- conflict
- ignored
- insulted
- pay back
- anger
- humiliation
- small town girl in big city
- small town girl
- train
- playboy
Unfinished Business Cast & Characters
Paul Fix leads the cast as Reporter, with Robert Montgomery as Tommy Duncan and Walter Catlett as Billy Ross. Directed by Gregory La Cava; 17 actors are credited in all.
- Director Gregory La Cava
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Paul Fix as Reporter -
Robert Montgomery as Tommy Duncan -
Walter Catlett as Billy Ross -
Fortunio Bonanova as Impresario
Also Starring in Unfinished Business
· 13 more- Irene Dunne Nancy Andrews
- Mary Gordon Miss Brady
- Chester Clute Mr. Beck
- Samuel S. Hinds Uncle
- Eugene Pallette Elmer
- Preston Foster Steve Duncan
- Dick Foran Frank
- Esther Dale Aunt Mathilda
- Hugh Beaumont Hugh the Bridegroom
- Richard Davies Richard
- Phyllis Barry Sheila
- June Clyde Clarisse
- Kathryn Adams Katy
Unfinished Business Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Quella notte con te” and “Ansia de amor”.
- Also known as
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- Quella notte con te
- Ansia de amor
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Unfinished Business FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Unfinished Business, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Unfinished Business?
Unfinished Business runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was Unfinished Business released?
Unfinished Business was released on August 27, 1941.
Who directed Unfinished Business?
Unfinished Business was directed by Gregory La Cava.
More films by Gregory La Cava Who is in the cast of Unfinished Business?
Unfinished Business stars Paul Fix as Reporter, Robert Montgomery as Tommy Duncan and Walter Catlett as Billy Ross, among 17 credited actors.
Does Unfinished Business have a post-credit scene?
No. Unfinished Business has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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