Having Wonderful Time
“The play that captured Broadway is on the screen at last!”
Synopsis
Teddy Shaw, a bored New York office girl, goes to a camp in the Catskill Mountains for rest and finds Chick Kirkland.
Top Cast
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Ginger Rogers
Teddy Shaw
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Chick Kirkland
Peggy Conklin
Fay Coleman
Lucille Ball
Miriam
Lee Bowman
Buzzy Armbruster
Eve Arden
Henrietta
Dorothea Kent
Maxine
Red Skelton
Itchy
Donald Meek
P.U. Rogers
Jack Carson
Emil Beatty
Clarence Wilson
Mr. G.
Allan Lane
Mac Pingwell
Grady Sutton
Gus
Shimen Ruskin
Shrimpo
Dorothy Tree
Frances
Leona Roberts
Mrs. Shaw
Harlan Briggs
Mr. Shaw
Inez Courtney
Emma
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 1, 1938
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfred Santell
- Screenplay & Story
- Arthur Kober
- Original Score
- Sam H. Stept
- Original Title
- Having Wonderful Time
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfred Santell
Arthur Kober, Charles Tobias
Sam H. Stept
Robert De Grasse
William Hamilton
Department Leadership Roster
Alfred Santell
Director
Arthur Kober
Screenplay
William Hamilton
Editor
Renié
Costume Design
Edward Stevenson
Costume Design
Robert De Grasse
Director of Photography
Sam H. Stept
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Having Wonderful Time
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Having Wonderful Time about?
Teddy Shaw, a bored New York office girl, goes to a camp in the Catskill Mountains for rest and finds Chick Kirkland.
Who directed Having Wonderful Time?
Having Wonderful Time was directed by Alfred Santell.
Who stars in Having Wonderful Time?
The principal cast of Having Wonderful Time includes Ginger Rogers, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Peggy Conklin, Lucille Ball, Lee Bowman.
When was Having Wonderful Time released and how long is it?
Having Wonderful Time was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
Who composed the musical score for Having Wonderful Time?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Having Wonderful Time was composed by Sam H. Stept.