Turnabout (1940)
A model man was he... until the stork made a mistake!
Bickering husband and wife Tim and Sally Willows mutter a few angry words to a statue who grants their wish and they wind up living each other's life.
Director: Hal Roach
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: May 17, 1940
Cast
- Adolphe Menjou - Phil Manning
- Carole Landis - Sally Willows
- John Hubbard - Tim Willows
- William Gargan - Joel Clare
- Verree Teasdale - Laura Bannister
- Mary Astor - Marion Manning
- Donald Meek - Henry, the Valet
- Joyce Compton - Irene Clare
- Inez Courtney - Miss Edwards
- Franklin Pangborn - Mr. Pingboom
Screenplay
- Berne Giler (Screenplay)
- John McClain (Screenplay)
- Mickell Novack (Screenplay)
Production: Hal Roach Studios
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
body-swap, wish fulfillment, advertising agency, business deal, modeling shoot, body switch, animate statue, three wives, bickering couple, talking statue, marital issues, workplace environment
More Films by Director: Hal Roach
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Turnabout about?
- Bickering husband and wife Tim and Sally Willows mutter a few angry words to a statue who grants their wish and they wind up living each other's life.
- Who directed Turnabout?
- Turnabout was directed by Hal Roach.
- Who stars in Turnabout?
- Turnabout stars Adolphe Menjou, Carole Landis, John Hubbard, William Gargan, Verree Teasdale, Mary Astor.
- How long is Turnabout?
- Turnabout has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is Turnabout?
- Turnabout is a Comedy, Fantasy film.
- Where was Turnabout produced?
- Turnabout was produced in United States of America.