My Man Godfrey

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Eric_Hatch
gptkbp:awards gptkb:1
Nominated for Academy Awards
gptkbp:based_on My Man Godfrey by Eric Hatch
The 1936 film of the same name
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Maid
gptkb:Alexander_Bullock
Irene Bullock
Cornelia Bullock
Godfrey Park
Mr. Bullock
Mrs. Bullock
The homeless man
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Ted_Tetzlaff
gptkb:Joseph_La_Shelle
gptkbp:color Black and white
Black-and-white
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception Highly acclaimed
Positive reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact Considered a classic comedy
Influential in screwball comedy genre
gptkbp:director gptkb:Gregory_La_Cava
gptkb:Henry_Koster
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:editing gptkb:William_Hamilton
gptkb:W._Donn_Hayes
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkb:New_York_Film_Festival
gptkbp:film_series gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:California
gptkbp:genre gptkb:comedy
gptkb:drama
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label My Man Godfrey
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:The_Great_Depression
gptkbp:influences Social commentary on class differences
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:The_Great_Depression
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Influenced later comedies.
Classic screwball comedy
gptkbp:main_character Godfrey Park
gptkbp:music gptkb:Richard_A._Whiting
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Sir_Frank_Skinner
gptkbp:notable_quote " You can't take it with you."
“ I’m not a butler, I’m a man.”
“ You’re a very nice man, Godfrey.”
" I don't want to be a butler."
" I was a man before I was a butler."
gptkbp:original_language English
gptkbp:plot A wealthy family hires a homeless man as their butler.
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:published_in 1937
gptkbp:release_country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1957
1936
gptkbp:release_format Theatrical
gptkbp:release_year 1936
gptkbp:remake gptkb:N/_A
My Man Godfrey (1957)
gptkbp:runtime 94 minutes
95 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:M._J._Frankovich
gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:setting gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Gail_Patrick
gptkb:Eugene_Pallette
gptkb:Carmen_Miranda
gptkb:Carole_Lombard
gptkb:William_Powell
gptkb:David_Niven
gptkb:Alice_Brady
gptkb:Myrna_Loy
gptkbp:theme Social commentary
Romantic comedy
Social status
Family dynamics
Class disparity
class disparity
gptkbp:won_award gptkb:6
gptkbp:writer gptkb:M._J._Frankovich
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carole_Lombard
gptkb:Gregory_La_Cava
gptkb:William_Powell
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5