Love Thy Neighbor
“You Won't Let it Go! The "Feud" continues...!”
Synopsis
Capitalizing on the famous radio 'feud' between comedians Jack Benny and Fred Allen. The two stars play versions of themselves, constantly at each other's throats due to real and imagined slights.
Top Cast
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Jack Benny
Jack Benny
Fred Allen
Fred Allen
Mary Martin
Mary Allen
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Rochester
Theresa Harris
Josephine
Richard Denning
Joe
Verree Teasdale
Barbara Allen
Jack Carson
Policeman
Russell Hicks
Harrington
Chester Clute
Judge
Virginia Dale
Virginia Astor
Barnett Parker
George - Fred's Chauffeur
Mary Kelley
Chambermaid
Judd McMichael
Merry Mac
Ted McMichael
Merry Mac
Joe McMichael
Merry Mac
Helena Carroll
Merry Mac
Carol Adams
Showgirl
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 27, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mark Sandrich
- Screenplay & Story
- Zion Myers, Ernest Pagano, William Morrow, Edmund Beloin
- Original Score
- Victor Young
- Original Title
- Love Thy Neighbor
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mark Sandrich
Zion Myers, Ernest Pagano, William Morrow, Edmund Beloin
Victor Young
Ted Tetzlaff
LeRoy Stone
Mark Sandrich
Department Leadership Roster
Mark Sandrich
Director
LeRoy Stone
Editor
Zion Myers
Writer
Mark Sandrich
Producer
Ernest Pagano
Writer
William Morrow
Writer
Edmund Beloin
Writer
Edith Head
Costume Design
Ted Tetzlaff
Director of Photography
Victor Young
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Love Thy Neighbor
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What is Love Thy Neighbor about?
Capitalizing on the famous radio 'feud' between comedians Jack Benny and Fred Allen. The two stars play versions of themselves, constantly at each other's throats due to real and imagined slights.
Who directed Love Thy Neighbor?
Love Thy Neighbor was directed by Mark Sandrich.
Who stars in Love Thy Neighbor?
The principal cast of Love Thy Neighbor includes Jack Benny, Fred Allen, Mary Martin, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Theresa Harris.
When was Love Thy Neighbor released and how long is it?
Love Thy Neighbor was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Love Thy Neighbor?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Love Thy Neighbor was composed by Victor Young.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Love Thy Neighbor?
Love Thy Neighbor holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).