Classic movie posters classic films see movie film movie golden age of hollywood vintage hollywood reginald gardiner robert montgomery important people. It is a remake of the 1936 austrian film catherine the last directed by henry koster, which had been a major hit for gaal. Hd the girl downstairs 1938 pelicula completa en espanol y. The girl downstairs 1938 franchot tone, franciska gaal, walter connolly. The girl downstairs manufactured on demand, full frame. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic uscanada theatrical release. Clifford mills as a young actor, and it was he who on hearing her idea of a rainbow story persuaded her to turn it into a play, and thus where the rainbow ends was born. The film pairs franchot with franciska gaal, a budapestborn actress who starred in a handful of american films before returning to her homeland in 1940. The girl downstairs 1938 changes the movie database tmdb.
Franchot tone and franciska gaal starring in a cute romantic comedy from 1938 the girl downstairs see more. Paul wagner and rosalind brown are in love, but her father doesnt feel pauls lifestyle will make him a suitable husband for his daughter. Sep 22, 2018 franchot tone and franciska gaal star in the romantic comedy the girl downstairs 1938, just released on dvd by the warner archive. Director norman taurogs 1938 mistakenidentity comedy stars franciska gaal as a scullery maid who falls in love with a wealthy playboy franchot tone posing as a chauffeur. Franciska gaal played the role of dutch girl gretchen. Ver the girl downstairs 1938 pelicula completa en espanol latino, ver the girl downstairs pelicula completa en espanol online gratis repelis. Director norman taurogs 1938 mistakenidentity comedy stars franciska gaal as a scullery maid who. With franciska gaal, franchot tone, walter connolly, reginald gardiner. One of children of an aristocratic hungarian family.
The girl downstairs is a film directed by norman taurog with franciska gaal, franchot tone, walter connolly, reginald gardiner, year. The girl downstairs 1938 movie moviefone an unwelcome playboy franchot tone courts the scullery maid franciska gaal who works for his girlfriends father. It was directed by norman taurog from a screenplay by richard alan simmons, based on a novel of the same name by sylvia tate and the jazzy music was composed and conducted by billy may the film stars jane russell, keenan wynn and ralph meeker. However, arguably his bestknown movie was the drama boys town 1938. A cinderella yarn, the film stars gaal as scullery maid katerina linz, who is romanced by callous playboy paul wagner franchot tone. The fuzzy pink nightgown is a 1957 american comedy film made by russfield productions and released by united artists. Norman taurog, american director of some 80 feature films, many of which were comedies, including a number with dean martin and jerry lewis, and musicals, nine of which starred elvis presley. Find movie and film cast and crew information for the girl downstairs 1938 norman taurog on allmovie. Franchot tone starring in the girl downstairs 1938. Director norman taurogs 1938 mistakenidentity comedy stars franciska gaal as a scullery maid who falls in love with a wealthy playboy franchot tone posing as a. This list shows all films released in 1938, including films that went directtovideo, or only got an international theatrical release. Romantic comedy a playboy bachelor who wants to woo his bosss daughter dresses up as a chauffeur and pretends to like the maid. An unwelcome playboy franchot tone courts the scullery maid franciska gaal who works for his girlfriends father.
The girl downstairs 1938 norman taurog, franciska gaal, franchot tone, walter connolly, comedy, romance may 6, 2016 paul wagner and rosalind brown are in love, but her father doesnt feel pauls lifestyle will make him a suitable husband for his daughter. A playboy bachelor who wants to woo his bosss daughter dresses up as a chauffeur and pretends to. Towards the end of the movie a heroic paul lukas thrashes john gilberts character, calling him a filthy skunk and a yellow rat, while smacking him around the cellar of their masters home. This is one of demilles better films from the 1930s. Financial analysis of the girl downstairs 1938 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Director norman taurogs 1938 mistakenidentity comedy stars franciska gaal as a scullery maid who falls in love with a wealthy playboy franchot tone posing a.
The film pairs franchot with franciska gaal, a budapestborn actress. With franciska gaal, franchot tone, walter connelly, reginald gardiner, rita johnson, reginald owen. The girl downstairs is a 1938 american romantic comedy film directed by norman taurog and starring franciska gaal, franchot tone and walter connolly. Downstairs 1932 starring john gilbert, from his own. Franciska gaal is absolutely sparkling and memorable here, reminding me of luise rainer with a splash of zsa zsa gabor. The son of joseph and frances owen, reginald owen studied at sir herbert trees royal academy of dramatic art and made his professional debut in 1905. The girl downstairs 1938 approved 1h 17min comedy, romance 23 december 1938 usa a wealthy playboy surreptitiously romances a scullery maid to gain access to her mistress with whom he is in love, but doesnt count on the maid falling in love with him. The girl downstairs 1938 cast and crew an unwelcome playboy franchot tone courts the scullery maid franciska gaal who works for his girlfriends father. The girl downstairs 1938 had hungarian import franciska gaal as a maid who wins the heart of a playboy franchot tone, and lucky night 1939 was a comedy with myrna loy and robert taylor.
The girl downstairs 1938 franchot tone, franciska gaal. It was directed by norman taurog from a screenplay by richard alan simmons, based on a novel of the same name by sylvia tate and the jazzy music was composed and conducted by billy may. The girl downstairs, dvd, manufactured on demand, full frame, mono sound, comedyclassic, 888574705602. The girl downstairs hd1080p the girl downstairs peliculacompleta en espanol latino 1938 mega. Discover 2 highresolution movie posters of the girl downstairs comedy, romance on movieposterdb. Watch the girl downstairs starring franciska gaal in this romance on directv. Franchot tone and franciska gaal star in the romantic comedy the girl downstairs 1938, just released on dvd by the warner archive. A wealthy playboy surreptitiously romances a scullery maid to gain access to her mistress with whom he is in love, but doesnt count on the maid falling in love with him. The best movies from 1930s a list of 458 titles created 1 month ago. The girl downstairs 1938 directed by norman taurog. The girl downstairs 1938 had hungarian import franciska gaal as a maid who wins the heart of a playboy franchot tone, and lucky night 1939 was a. Watch the girl downstairs online stream full movie directv. The girl downstairs is a 1938 romantic comedy directed by norman taurog, who also directed boys town, broadway melody of 1940, room for one more, and many elvis movies.
The girl downstairs original trailer a european playboy falls for his maid in the girl downstairs 1938 starring franchot tone and franciska gaal. The girl downstairs 1938 norman taurog, franciska gaal. The girl downstairs 1938 full movie the girl downstairs 1938 the girl downstairs 1938 bluray the girl downstairs 1938. The girl downstairs film by taurog 1938 britannica. Fours a crowd 1938 garden of the moon 1938 the girl downstairs 1938 the girl of the golden west 1938 girls on probation 1938 girls school 1938 gold diggers in paris 1938 gold is where you find it 1938 the great waltz 1938 happy landing 1938 hard to get 1938 having wonderful time 1938 he couldnt say no 1938. The girl downstairs is a 1938 romantic comedy directed by norman. Merrily we live received multiple oscar nominations yet today doesnt seem to be as well known as other classic screwball comedies. Reginald owen had a few years earlier met the author mrs. After working uncredited on the wizard of oz 1939, taurog made read more. Country united states director norman taurog screenwriter. The girl downstairs 1938 norman taurog cast and crew. Jun 24, 2016 the girl downstairs is a 1938 romantic comedy directed by norman taurog, who also directed boys town, broadway melody of 1940, room for one more, and many elvis movies. Wealthy paul wagner tone is a playboy who fancies himself in love with rosalind brown rita johnson. As paramount owns the film and its 1958 remake it is pretty obvious that the film has slipped into public domain when a company like firecake entertainment i did not make that one upreleases it in a print that looks as if it had been salvaged from a garbage dump.
Franciska gaal was born on february 1, 1904 in budapest, austriahungary as szidonia silberspitz. Watch lord jeff 1938 full movie online email this blogthis. The girl downstairs 1938 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Critics hated downstairs in 1932, and audiences didnt like it much better.
See what the critics had to say and watch the trailer. Demille, popular hungarian actress franceska gaal made the last of her three hollywood screen appearances in mgms the girl downstairs. She had 17 credits including the buccaneer 1938, little mother 1935 and the girl downstairs 1938. This was franciska gaals third appearance in american films, and her first for mgm. Read the full synopsis of the girl downstairs, 1938, directed by norman taurog, with franciska gaal, franchot tone, walter connolly, at turner classic movies skip navigation tcm. After her brief career in hollywood, she returned to budapest in 1940. The girl downstairs was the second goround for delightful leading lady franciska gaal as katerina the scullery maid, having first played the role to great acclaim in the 1936 original austrian version. She was an actress, known for the girl downstairs 1938, little mother 1935 and the buccaneer 1938. Read the full synopsis of the girl downstairs, 1938, directed by norman taurog, with franciska gaal, franchot tone, walter connolly, at turner classic movies.