Three Girls About Town (1941)
Three delicious lovelies on the loose..for laughs!
Faith and Hope Banner, sisters, are "convention hostesses" in a hotel. A body is discovered next door as the magician's convention is leaving and the mortician's convention is arriving, and the sisters, with help from manager Wilburforce Puddle, try to hide it. Complicating matters, Hope's boyfriend, Tommy, is a newspaper reporter in the hotel covering some labor negotiations.
Director: Leigh Jason
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Romance
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: October 23, 1941
Cast
- Joan Blondell - Hope Banner
- Binnie Barnes - Faith Banner
- Janet Blair - Charity Banner
- Robert Benchley - Wilburforce Puddle, hotel manager
- John Howard - Tommy Hopkins
- Hugh O'Connell - Chief of Police
- Frank McGlynn Sr. - Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician
- Eric Blore - Charlemagne, looking for Charlie
- Paul Harvey - Fred Chambers, editor
- Una O'Connor - Maggie O'Callahan, scrubwoman
Screenplay
- Richard Carroll (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Franz Planer
Production: Columbia Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
hotel, magic, screwball comedy
More Films by Director: Leigh Jason
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Three Girls About Town about?
- Faith and Hope Banner, sisters, are "convention hostesses" in a hotel. A body is discovered next door as the magician's convention is leaving and the mortician's convention is arriving, and the sisters, with help from manager Wilburforce Puddle, try to hide it. Complicating matters, Hope's boyfriend, Tommy, is a newspaper reporter in the hotel covering some labor negotiations.
- Who directed Three Girls About Town?
- Three Girls About Town was directed by Leigh Jason.
- Who stars in Three Girls About Town?
- Three Girls About Town stars Joan Blondell, Binnie Barnes, Janet Blair, Robert Benchley, John Howard, Hugh O'Connell.
- How long is Three Girls About Town?
- Three Girls About Town has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is Three Girls About Town?
- Three Girls About Town is a Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Romance film.
- Where was Three Girls About Town produced?
- Three Girls About Town was produced in United States of America.