Standing Room Only (1944)
What a Girl Will Do to Get a Bed in Washington!
During WWII, an executive and his secretary arrive in Washington, DC on business but, because of the housing shortage, are unable to find hotel rooms. In desperation, they pretend to be married and hire themselves out as a butler and maid in order to secure lodgings. Comedy.
Director: Sidney Lanfield
Genre: Comedy, Romance, War
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: January 7, 1944
Cast
- Paulette Goddard - Jane Rogers
- Fred MacMurray - Lee Stevens
- Edward Arnold - T.J. Todd
- Anne Revere - Maj. Harriet Cromwell
- Roland Young - Ira Cromwell
- Hillary Brooke - Alice Todd
- Clarence Kolb - Glen Ritchie
- Isabel Randolph - Jane Ritchie
- Porter Hall - Hugo Farenhall
- Veda Ann Borg - Peggy Fuller
Screenplay
- Karl Tunberg (Screenplay)
- Darrell Ware (Screenplay)
- Al Martin (Story)
Music: Robert Emmett Dolan
Editing: William Shea
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
hotel, washington dc, usa, butler
More Films by Director: Sidney Lanfield
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Standing Room Only about?
- During WWII, an executive and his secretary arrive in Washington, DC on business but, because of the housing shortage, are unable to find hotel rooms. In desperation, they pretend to be married and hire themselves out as a butler and maid in order to secure lodgings. Comedy.
- Who directed Standing Room Only?
- Standing Room Only was directed by Sidney Lanfield.
- Who stars in Standing Room Only?
- Standing Room Only stars Paulette Goddard, Fred MacMurray, Edward Arnold, Anne Revere, Roland Young, Hillary Brooke.
- How long is Standing Room Only?
- Standing Room Only has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is Standing Room Only?
- Standing Room Only is a Comedy, Romance, War film.
- Where was Standing Room Only produced?
- Standing Room Only was produced in United States of America.