See My Lawyer
“BROADWAY'S SMASH SHOW IT...GRAND SLAMS THE SCREEN!”
Synopsis
Ole and Chic are comedians employed in a nightclub, but seeking to be released from their contracts to take a better job. But the prissy nightclub owner, B. J. Wagonhorn, refuses to let them go. In reprisal, they start hurling insults at the nightclub patrons… a ploy that soon has them facing multiple lawsuits… to the delight of three struggling attorneys, Charlie Rodman, Bettty Wilson and Arthur Lane.
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See My Lawyer trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-04-23
Top Cast
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Ole Olsen
Ole
Chic Johnson
Chic
Noah Beery Jr.
Arthur Lane
Lee Patrick
Sally Evans
Franklin Pangborn
B.J. Wagonhorn
Edward Brophy
Otis Fillmore
Alan Curtis
Charlie Rodman
Stanley Clements
Willie
Mary Gordon
Mrs. Fillmore
Grace McDonald
Betty Wilson
Richard Benedict
Joe Wilson
Gus Schilling
J. Ambrose Winkler aka Winky
William B. Davidson
Judge
Nat King Cole
Self
Carmen Amaya
Carmen Amaya
Ralph Peters
O'Brien
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 9, 1945
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward F. Cline
- Screenplay & Story
- Edmund L. Hartmann, Stanley Davis
- Original Score
- Lloyd Akridge
- Original Title
- See My Lawyer
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward F. Cline
Edmund L. Hartmann, Stanley Davis, Harry Clork, Richard Maibaum
Lloyd Akridge
Paul Ivano
Paul Landres
Edmund L. Hartmann
Department Leadership Roster
Edmund L. Hartmann
Screenplay
Paul Landres
Editor
Edward F. Cline
Director
Harry Clork
Writer
Stanley Davis
Screenplay
Richard Maibaum
Writer
Edmund L. Hartmann
Producer
Vera West
Costume Design
Paul Ivano
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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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 See My Lawyer
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What is See My Lawyer about?
Ole and Chic are comedians employed in a nightclub, but seeking to be released from their contracts to take a better job. But the prissy nightclub owner, B. J. Wagonhorn, refuses to let them go. In reprisal, they start hurling insults at the nightclub patrons… a ploy that soon has them facing multiple lawsuits… to the delight of three struggling attorneys, Charlie Rodman, Bettty Wilson and Arthur Lane.
Who directed See My Lawyer?
See My Lawyer was directed by Edward F. Cline.
Who stars in See My Lawyer?
The principal cast of See My Lawyer includes Ole Olsen, Chic Johnson, Noah Beery Jr., Lee Patrick, Franklin Pangborn.
When was See My Lawyer released and how long is it?
See My Lawyer was released in 1945 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.
Who composed the musical score for See My Lawyer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for See My Lawyer was composed by Lloyd Akridge.
What is the age rating and content advisory for See My Lawyer?
See My Lawyer holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).