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It's a Date

It's a Date (1940)★ 6.5/10

Approved · US · 103 min · March 22, 1940

  • Comedy
  • Romance
  • Musical

Directed by: William A. Seiter

Written by: Norman Krasna, Jane Hall, Frederick Kohner, Ralph Block

An aspiring actress is offered the lead in a major new play, but discovers that her mother, a more seasoned performer, expects the same part. The situation is further complicated when they both become involved with the same man.

Directed by

William A. Seiter

Written by

Norman KrasnaJane HallFrederick KohnerRalph Block

Cast & crew

Deanna DurbinPamela DrakeKay FrancisGeorgia DrakeWalter PidgeonJohn ArlenEugene PalletteGovernor AllenHenry StephensonCaptain AndrewCecilia LoftusSara FrankensteinSamuel S. HindsSidney SimpsonLewis HowardFreddie MillerS.Z. SakallKarl OberFritz FeldHeadwaiterVirginia BrissacMiss HoldenRomaine CallenderEvansJoe KingFirst Mate KellyMary KelleyGovernor's WifeEddie PoloQuarter MasterHarry Owens and His Royal HawaiiansHarry Owens OrchestraHarry OwensHarry Owens - Royal Hawaiians Orchestra LeaderEddie AcuffShip's Steward (uncredited)Mark AnthonyOfficer (uncredited)John ArledgeNewcomer on Ship (uncredited)Brandon BeachShip Passenger (uncredited)Leon BelascoCaptain of Waiters (uncredited)Edward BibyParty Guest (uncredited)John DaheimSleepy-Eyed Man (uncredited)Linda DeaneYoung Girl (uncredited)Anna DemetrioGertie - the Cook (uncredited)Virginia EngelsYoung Girl (uncredited)Charles K. FrenchMan (uncredited)Herschel GrahamParty Guest (uncredited)Jennifer GrayCable Office Girl (uncredited)Anne GwynneSociety Girl (uncredited)Jack W. JohnstonParty Guest (uncredited)Kenner G. KempParty Guest (uncredited)Charles LaneMr. Horner (uncredited)Eddie LeeRookie - Capt. Andrew's Servant (uncredited)Robert Locke LorraineParty Guest (uncredited)Fay McKenzieYoung Girl (uncredited)Frank McLureParty Guest (uncredited)Harold MillerParty Guest (uncredited)George NardelliActor in Play (uncredited)Louis NatheauxParty Guest at Buffet Table (uncredited)Nell O'DayWestern Union Telephone Opereator (uncredited)Broderick O'FarrellHawaiian Party Guest (uncredited)David OliverOfficer (uncredited)Randy OnessSinger - Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians (uncredited)Suzanne RidgwayParty Guest (uncredited)William RuhlShip's Officer (uncredited)Phyllis RuthYoung Girl (uncredited)Mary ShannonWardrobe Mistress (uncredited)Bert StevensParty Guest (uncredited)Landers StevensBusiness Executive in Arlen's Office (uncredited)Florence WixHawaiian Night Club Patron (uncredited)