

Slightly Dangerous
“She was cute when mixing sodas in gingham uniforms – but she's georgeous mixing highballs in silks and satins!”
Synopsis
Small-town soda-jerk Peggy Evans quits her dead-end job and moves to New York where she invents a new identity.
Top Cast
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Peggy Evans aka Carol Burden
Robert Young
Bob Stuart
Walter Brennan
Cornelius Burden
May Whitty
Baba
Eugene Pallette
Durstin
Alan Mowbray
English Gentleman
Florence Bates
Mrs. Amanda Roanoke-Brooke
Howard Freeman
Mr. Quill
Millard Mitchell
Baldwin
Ward Bond
Jimmy
Pamela Blake
Mitzi
Ray Collins
Snodgrass
Paul Stanton
Stanhope
O. K. Ford
Music Lover
Eddie Acuff
- (uncredited)
Hooper Atchley
Man Getting on Bus (uncredited)
Louise Bates
Woman mistaking paint for blood (uncredited)
Barbara Bedford
Customer (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 1, 1943
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wesley Ruggles
- Screenplay & Story
- George Oppenheimer, Charles Lederer
- Original Score
- Bronislau Kaper
- Original Title
- Slightly Dangerous
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wesley Ruggles
George Oppenheimer, Charles Lederer, Ian McLellan Hunter, Aileen Hamilton
Bronislau Kaper
Harold Rosson
Frank E. Hull
Pandro S. Berman
Department Leadership Roster
Bronislau Kaper
Original Music Composer
Pandro S. Berman
Producer
Frank E. Hull
Editor
Harold Rosson
Director of Photography
George Oppenheimer
Screenplay
Charles Lederer
Screenplay
Wesley Ruggles
Director
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 Slightly Dangerous
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Slightly Dangerous about?
Small-town soda-jerk Peggy Evans quits her dead-end job and moves to New York where she invents a new identity.
Who directed Slightly Dangerous?
Slightly Dangerous was directed by Wesley Ruggles.
Who stars in Slightly Dangerous?
The principal cast of Slightly Dangerous includes Lana Turner, Robert Young, Walter Brennan, May Whitty, Eugene Pallette.
When was Slightly Dangerous released and how long is it?
Slightly Dangerous was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Slightly Dangerous?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Slightly Dangerous was composed by Bronislau Kaper.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Slightly Dangerous?
Slightly Dangerous holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).


















