Blessed Event
“Here it is! The scandalous comedy of a scandal columnist who rose FROM A KEYHOLE TO A NATIONAL INSTITUTION”
Synopsis
A New York gossip columnist feuds with a singer and enjoys the power of the press.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2013-09-09
Top Cast
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Lee Tracy
Alvin Roberts
Mary Brian
Gladys Price
Dick Powell
Bunny Harmon
Allen Jenkins
Frankie Wells
Ruth Donnelly
Miss Stevens
Emma Dunn
Mrs. Roberts
Edwin Maxwell
Sam Gobel
Ned Sparks
George Moxley
Walter Walker
Mr. Miller
Frank McHugh
Reilly
Herman Bing
Emil
George Chandler
Hanson
Jesse De Vorska
Morris Shapiro
Tom Dugan
Dick Cooper
Robert Gordon
Eddie (uncredited)
Ruth Hall
Miss Bauman
William Halligan
Herbert Flint
Isabel Jewell
Dorothy Lane
Release History & Theatrical Window
Los Angeles, California
Festival / Special Debut
September 10, 1932
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roy Del Ruth
- Screenplay & Story
- Howard J. Green
- Original Title
- Blessed Event
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roy Del Ruth
Howard J. Green, Manuel Seff, Forrest Wilson
Sol Polito
James Gibbon
Department Leadership Roster
Howard J. Green
Screenplay
Roy Del Ruth
Director
Sol Polito
Director of Photography
James Gibbon
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Frequently Asked Questions About Blessed Event
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What is Blessed Event about?
A New York gossip columnist feuds with a singer and enjoys the power of the press.
Who directed Blessed Event?
Blessed Event was directed by Roy Del Ruth.
Who stars in Blessed Event?
The principal cast of Blessed Event includes Lee Tracy, Mary Brian, Dick Powell, Allen Jenkins, Ruth Donnelly.
When was Blessed Event released and how long is it?
Blessed Event was released in 1932 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.