Call It a Day
“... You Can't LAUGH Fast Enough!”
Synopsis
The various members of the middle-class Hilton family have a series of romantic misadventures during one eventful spring day.
Top Cast
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Olivia de Havilland
Catherine 'Cath' Hilton
Ian Hunter
Roger Hilton
Anita Louise
Joan Collett
Alice Brady
Muriel West
Roland Young
Frank Haines
Frieda Inescort
Dorothy Hilton
Bonita Granville
Ann Hilton
Peggy Wood
Ethel Francis
Marcia Ralston
Beatrice Gwynn
Walter Woolf King
Paul Francis
Peter Willes
Martin Hilton
Una O'Connor
Mrs. Elkins
Beryl Mercer
Mrs. Elkins, the Cook
Robert Adair
Butler (uncredited)
May Beatty
Frank's Landlady (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
Flower Shop Owner (uncredited)
Elsa Buchanan
Vera, the Maid (uncredited)
Mary Field
Elsie Lester, Roger's Secretary (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
London
Festival / Special Debut
April 17, 1937
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Archie Mayo
- Screenplay & Story
- Casey Robinson
- Original Score
- Heinz Roemheld
- Original Title
- Call It a Day
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Cosmopolitan Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Archie Mayo
Casey Robinson, Dodie Smith
Heinz Roemheld
James Gibbon
Department Leadership Roster
Archie Mayo
Director
Casey Robinson
Screenplay
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
James Gibbon
Editor
Dodie Smith
Writer
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 Call It a Day
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Call It a Day about?
The various members of the middle-class Hilton family have a series of romantic misadventures during one eventful spring day.
Who directed Call It a Day?
Call It a Day was directed by Archie Mayo.
Who stars in Call It a Day?
The principal cast of Call It a Day includes Olivia de Havilland, Ian Hunter, Anita Louise, Alice Brady, Roland Young.
When was Call It a Day released and how long is it?
Call It a Day was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Call It a Day?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Call It a Day was composed by Heinz Roemheld.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Call It a Day?
Call It a Day holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).