Top Cast
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Jimmy O'Dea
Jimmy Houlihan
Betty Driver
Betty Pinbright
Sonnie Hale
Finch
Basil Radford
Watson
Patrick Barr
John Blake
Milton Rosmer
Albert Pinbright
Lena Brown
Polly Pinbright
Henry Hallett
Grenville
Garry Marsh
Walton
Franklyn Bellamy
Ali Benali
Hay Plumb
Stage Manager
Alf Goddard
Battling Bulger
Raymond Huntley
Singer in trio (uncredited)
Barbara Lott
Sophie the Telephonist (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Walter Forde
- Screenplay & Story
- Roger MacDougall, Allan MacKinnon
- Original Title
- Let's Be Famous
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Ealing Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Walter Forde
Roger MacDougall, Allan MacKinnon
Department Leadership Roster
Roger MacDougall
Screenplay
Allan MacKinnon
Screenplay
Walter Forde
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Let's Be Famous
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Let's Be Famous about?
An Irishman sets out to become famous as a singer on the radio. Due to a mix up he is instead entered as a contestant on a quiz show.
Who directed Let's Be Famous?
Let's Be Famous was directed by Walter Forde.
Who stars in Let's Be Famous?
The principal cast of Let's Be Famous includes Jimmy O'Dea, Betty Driver, Sonnie Hale, Basil Radford, Patrick Barr.
When was Let's Be Famous released and how long is it?
Let's Be Famous was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.