Once Over Lightly
Synopsis
The big Barber College competition between rivals Clipton and Beardsley is coming up and everything is on the line for professor and coach Kapouris. But thanks to a secret depilatory he developed, Clipton has the edge.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 17, 1938
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Will Jason
- Screenplay & Story
- Mort Greene, Billy Gilbert, Julian Harmon
- Original Score
- David Snell
- Original Title
- Once Over Lightly
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 19m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Will Jason
Mort Greene, Billy Gilbert, Julian Harmon, Richard Goldstone, Will Jason
David Snell
Department Leadership Roster
Mort Greene
Screenplay
Billy Gilbert
Screenplay
Will Jason
Director
Julian Harmon
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Once Over Lightly
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Once Over Lightly about?
The big Barber College competition between rivals Clipton and Beardsley is coming up and everything is on the line for professor and coach Kapouris. But thanks to a secret depilatory he developed, Clipton has the edge.
Who directed Once Over Lightly?
Once Over Lightly was directed by Will Jason.
Who stars in Once Over Lightly?
The principal cast of Once Over Lightly includes Billy Gilbert, Dixie Dunbar, Johnny Downs, Frank Melton, Edward LeSaint.
When was Once Over Lightly released and how long is it?
Once Over Lightly was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Once Over Lightly?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Once Over Lightly was composed by David Snell.