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7.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDbNR19331h 13mUnited States of America

My Weakness

“GIRLS! GIRLS! GIRLS! Pretty Girls Gay Girls Gorgeous Girls IN A ROLLICKING FROLICKING FRENZY OF MUSIC AND FUN”

Synopsis

A wealthy young man bets his uncle that he can transform a clumsy cleaning lady into a glamorous fashion plate, then marry her off to his bachelor cousin.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 22, 1933

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
David Butler
Screenplay & Story
Buddy G. DeSylva
Original Score
Arthur Lange, Cyril J. Mockridge
Original Title
My Weakness
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 13m
Production Studios
Fox Film Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

David Butler

Screenplay & Story

Buddy G. DeSylva

Original Score & Music

Arthur Lange, Cyril J. Mockridge

Director of Photography

Arthur C. Miller

Film Editing

Irene Morra

Producers

Buddy G. DeSylva

Department Leadership Roster

David Butler

David Butler

Director

Buddy G. DeSylva

Producer

Irene Morra

Editor

Rita Kaufman

Costume Design

Joe Strassner

Costume Design

Arthur C. Miller

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for My Weakness.

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Frequently Asked Questions About My Weakness

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is My Weakness about?

A wealthy young man bets his uncle that he can transform a clumsy cleaning lady into a glamorous fashion plate, then marry her off to his bachelor cousin.

Who directed My Weakness?

My Weakness was directed by David Butler.

Who stars in My Weakness?

The principal cast of My Weakness includes Lilian Harvey, Lew Ayres, Charles Butterworth, Harry Langdon, Sid Silvers.

When was My Weakness released and how long is it?

My Weakness was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.

Who composed the musical score for My Weakness?

The original motion picture soundtrack for My Weakness was composed by Arthur Lange, Cyril J. Mockridge.

What is the age rating and content advisory for My Weakness?

My Weakness holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).