Getting Gertie's Garter
“What Gertie Has She's Keeping But Can You Blame the Boys for Peeping?”
Synopsis
Dennis O'Keefe, newly married to lovely Sheila Ryan, is in a jam. O'Keefe's former girl friend, exotic dancer Marie McDonald, has in her possession an expensive, jeweled garter given to her by O'Keefe in his bachelor days. McDonald intends to show the garter to O'Keefe's suspicious wife, so Our Hero must retrieve the embarrassing accouterment without tipping off the missus.
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Dennis O'Keefe
Kenneth B. Ford
Marie McDonald
Gertie
Barry Sullivan
Ted Dalton
Binnie Barnes
Barbara
Sheila Ryan
Patty Ford
J. Carrol Naish
Charles, the Butler
Jerome Cowan
Billy
Vera Marshe
Anna, the Maid
Don Beddoe
Clancy
Frank Fenton
Winters (uncredited)
Russell Hicks
Board Member (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Interne (uncredited)
Richard LeGrand
Doctor Clark (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
Board Member (uncredited)
Joey Ray
Interne (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Board Member (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 27, 1945
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Allan Dwan
- Screenplay & Story
- Allan Dwan, Karen DeWolf, Avery Hopwood, Wilson Collison
- Original Title
- Getting Gertie's Garter
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- Edward Small Productions, United Artists
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Allan Dwan
Allan Dwan, Karen DeWolf, Avery Hopwood, Wilson Collison
Charles Lawton Jr.
Walter Hannemann, Truman K. Wood
Edward Small
Department Leadership Roster
Allan Dwan
Director
Allan Dwan
Writer
Karen DeWolf
Writer
Avery Hopwood
Writer
Edward Small
Producer
Walter Hannemann
Editor
Odette Myrtil
Costume Design
Wilson Collison
Writer
Truman K. Wood
Editor
Charles Lawton Jr.
Director of Photography
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 Getting Gertie's Garter
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What is Getting Gertie's Garter about?
Dennis O'Keefe, newly married to lovely Sheila Ryan, is in a jam. O'Keefe's former girl friend, exotic dancer Marie McDonald, has in her possession an expensive, jeweled garter given to her by O'Keefe in his bachelor days. McDonald intends to show the garter to O'Keefe's suspicious wife, so Our Hero must retrieve the embarrassing accouterment without tipping off the missus.
Who directed Getting Gertie's Garter?
Getting Gertie's Garter was directed by Allan Dwan.
Who stars in Getting Gertie's Garter?
The principal cast of Getting Gertie's Garter includes Dennis O'Keefe, Marie McDonald, Barry Sullivan, Binnie Barnes, Sheila Ryan.
When was Getting Gertie's Garter released and how long is it?
Getting Gertie's Garter was released in 1945 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Getting Gertie's Garter?
Getting Gertie's Garter holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).