My Man Godfrey
She wanted her breakfast in bed - but not alone.
Overview
The eccentric Bullock household again need a new butler. Daughter Irene encounters bedraggled Godfrey Godfrey at the docks and, fancying him and noticing his obviously good manners, gets him the job. He proves a great success, but keeps his past to himself. When an old flame turns up Irene's sister Cordelia starts making waves.
- Production
- Universal International Pictures
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Cast
June Allyson
Irene Bullock
David Niven
Godfrey Smith
Jessie Royce Landis
Angelica Bullock
Robert Keith
Alexander Bullock
Eva Gabor
Francesca Gray
Jay Robinson
Vincent
Martha Hyer
Cordelia Bullock
Jeff Donnell
Molly
Herbert Anderson
Hubert
Eric Sinclair
Brent
Fred Essler
Captain
Dabbs Greer
Lieutenant O'Connor
Jack Mather
Second Detective
Harry Cheshire
Elliott
Robert Clarke
George
Robert Brubaker
Man with Monkey
Robert Foulk
Motor Cop
Thomas Browne Henry
Henderson
Richard Deacon
Farnsworth
Bess Flowers
Party Guest (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Henry Koster
- Producers
- Ross Hunter
- Cinematography
- William H. Daniels
- Composer
- Frank Skinner
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CinemaSerf
June 30, 2025
I am an huge fan of David Niven, but not even his suave, sophisticated portrayal of "Godfrey" can rescue this from the clutches of June "Dorothy-on-speed" Allyson's frenetically annoying performance as "Irene". He is, ostensibly, a penniless Austrian vagabond she discovers on a pier, takes a bit of a shine to, and impressed by his cultivated style and urbane turn of phrase, takes him back to the US to be the butler in their exclusive family home. Needless to say, he fits in perfectly and has the…