A Night at the Movies

1937Directed by Roy Rowland

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Released: November 6, 1937
Runtime: 10m

About A Night at the Movies

Comedy

Synopsis

A Night at the Movies is a short film starring Robert Benchley. It was Benchley's greatest success since How to Sleep, and won him a contract for more short films that would be produced in New York. In this comedic short, a man and his wife suffer through a night at the movies. The film was nominated for an Academy Award at the 10th Academy Awards, held in 1937, for Best Short Subject (One-Reel).

Director: Roy Rowland
Writers: Robert Lees
Robert Benchley
Frederic I. Rinaldo

Principal cast

In billing order

Robert BenchleyHusband
Betty Ross ClarkeWife (uncredited)
King BaggotMovie Patron (uncredited)
Jack BaxleyMovie Patron (uncredited)
Sidney BraceyMovie Patron (uncredited)
Francis X. Bushman Jr.Ticket Taker (uncredited)

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