The Go-Getter
“He Has What It Takes to Get What He Wants”
Synopsis
A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success.
Top Cast
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George Brent
Bill Austin
Anita Louise
Margaret Ricks
Charles Winninger
Cappy Ricks
John Eldredge
Lloyd Skinner
Henry O'Neill
Commander Tisdale
Joseph Crehan
Karl Stone
Gordon Oliver
Luce
Eddie Acuff
Bob Blair
Willard Robertson
Matt Peasely
Pierre Watkin
Browne
Joan Valerie
Skinner's Secretary
Herbert Rawlinson
Lester
Helen Lowell
Mrs. Luce
Harry Beresford
M. M. Barker
Minerva Urecal
Cappy Ricks' Secretary
Mary Treen
Mrs. Blair
George Humbert
Tony
Don Barclay
J. Browne #1 (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 22, 1937
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Busby Berkeley
- Screenplay & Story
- Delmer Daves
- Original Score
- Bernhard Kaun
- Original Title
- The Go-Getter
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Busby Berkeley
Delmer Daves, Peter B. Kyne
Bernhard Kaun
Arthur Edeson
William Holmes
Hal B. Wallis, Jack L. Warner
Department Leadership Roster
Busby Berkeley
Director
Delmer Daves
Screenplay
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Arthur Edeson
Director of Photography
Hal B. Wallis
Producer
William Holmes
Editor
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 The Go-Getter
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Go-Getter about?
A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success.
Who directed The Go-Getter?
The Go-Getter was directed by Busby Berkeley.
Who stars in The Go-Getter?
The principal cast of The Go-Getter includes George Brent, Anita Louise, Charles Winninger, John Eldredge, Henry O'Neill.
When was The Go-Getter released and how long is it?
The Go-Getter was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for The Go-Getter?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Go-Getter was composed by Bernhard Kaun.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Go-Getter?
The Go-Getter holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).