After Office Hours (1935)
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- Approved
- 1h 12min
- Comedy, Crime
- 22 Feb 1935 (USA)
- Movie
Hard-hitting news editor Jim Branch falls for high-society type Sharon Norwood but can't get to first base as he continually makes use of her knowledge of the rich and famous to try to solve the murder of one of her socialite...
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Cast verified as complete
| Constance Bennett | ... |
Sharon Norwood
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| Clark Gable | ... |
James 'Jim' Branch
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| Stuart Erwin | ... |
Hank Parr
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| Billie Burke | ... |
Mrs. Norwood
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| Harvey Stephens | ... |
Tommy Bannister
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| Katharine Alexander | ... |
Julia Patterson
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| Hale Hamilton | ... |
Henry King Patterson
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| Henry Travers | ... |
Cap
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| Henry Armetta | ... |
Italian Diner Owner
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| Charles Richman | ... |
Jordan
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| Herbert Bunston | ... |
Barlow - Norwood's Butler
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| Stanley Andrews | ... |
Theatre Patron (uncredited)
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Jack Chefe | ... |
Riverview Club Patron (uncredited)
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| Sayre Dearing | ... |
Police Detective (uncredited)
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| William Demarest | ... |
Police Detective (uncredited)
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| Tom Dugan | ... |
Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
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| Margaret Dumont | ... |
Mrs. Murchison (uncredited)
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| James Ellison | ... |
Harvey (uncredited)
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| Pat Flaherty | ... |
Police Guard at Gate (uncredited)
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| James Flavin | ... |
Police Detective (uncredited)
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| Bess Flowers | ... |
Riverview Club Patron (uncredited)
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| George Guhl | ... |
Police Guard at Gate (uncredited)
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| Olaf Hytten | ... |
Patterson's Butler (uncredited)
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| Bud Jamison | ... |
Policeman at Patterson's (uncredited)
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| Rita La Roy | ... |
Branch's Society Girlfriend at Playhouse Theatre (uncredited)
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| Wilbur Mack | ... |
Theatre Patron (uncredited)
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| Mary MacLaren | ... |
Patterson's Maid (uncredited)
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Tom Mahoney | ... |
Detective Room Guard (uncredited)
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| Pat O'Malley | ... |
Fred - Interrogating Detective (uncredited)
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| Inez Palange | ... |
Diner Owner's Wife (uncredited)
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| Alexander Pollard | ... |
Waiter at Riverview Club (uncredited)
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David Thursby | ... |
Ticket Agent (uncredited)
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| Dale Van Sickel | ... |
Riverview Club Patron (uncredited)
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| Monte Vandergrift | ... |
Policeman (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Robert Z. Leonard | ||
Written by
| Laurence Stallings | ... | (from a story by) and |
| Dale Van Every | ... | (from a story by) |
| Herman J. Mankiewicz | ... | (screen play) |
| Joseph L. Mankiewicz | ... | () (uncredited) |
| Ethel B. Borden | ... | (contributor to dialogue) (uncredited) |
Produced by
| Bernard H. Hyman | ... | producer |
| Robert Z. Leonard | ... | producer |
Cinematography by
| Charles Rosher | ||
Editing by
| Tom Held | ||
Art Direction by
| Cedric Gibbons | ||
Costume Design by
| Adrian | ... | (gowns) |
Art Department
| Edwin B. Willis | ... | associate art director |
| Joseph C. Wright | ... | associate art director (as Joseph Wright) |
Sound Department
| Douglas Shearer | ... | recording director |
Music Department
| Edward Ward | ... | composer: trailer (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Ethel B. Borden | ... | contributor to dialogue (uncredited) |
| Robert E. Hopkins | ... | treatment/screenplay construction (uncredited) |
| Joseph L. Mankiewicz | ... | contributor to dialogue (uncredited) |
| Howard Emmett Rogers | ... | treatment/screenplay construction (uncredited) |
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (controlled by Loew's Incorporated)
Distributors
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1935) (United States) (theatrical) (controlled by Loew's Incorporated)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1935) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Film AB Le Mat-Metro-Goldwyn (1935) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1935) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1935) (France) (theatrical)
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Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Hard-hitting news editor Jim Branch falls for high-society type Sharon Norwood but can't get to first base as he continually makes use of her knowledge of the rich and famous to try to solve the murder of one of her socialite acquaintences.
Written by Doug Sederberg |
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| Taglines | BEAUTY AND THE BOSS AND BUSINESS WAS PLEASURE! (original print ad - all caps) See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $366,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Only screen pairing of MGM stars Constance Bennett and Clark Gable - although Gable had a supporting role in Bennett's The Easiest Way (1931). See more » |
| Goofs | When Jim slams the door to his office while expressing his love for Sharon to Hank, the glass in the door already had been cracked (or scored) to break and fall out beforehand. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Clark Gable: Tall, Dark and Handsome (1996). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Forsaking All Others See more » |
| Quotes |
Mrs. Norwood:
Don't ring, darling, you might wake the servants. You know, I practically adjust my life to suit theirs. But I don't mind, really, it's part of the New Plan or New Deal, whatever you call it, and I, I don't mind, it keeps me young and patriotic. See more » |