H.M. Pulham, Esq.
“THERE'S A GIRL LIKE MARVIN MYLES HIDDEN IN EVERY MAN'S LIFE”
Synopsis
A middle-aged businessman who has lived a conservative life according to the routine conventions of society, still remembers the beautiful young woman who once brought him out of his shell.
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H.M. Pulham Esquire - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-08-31
Top Cast
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Hedy Lamarr
Marvin Myles Ransome
Robert Young
Harry Moulton Pulham
Ruth Hussey
Cordelia 'Kay' Motford Pulham
Charles Coburn
John Pulham
Van Heflin
Bill King
Fay Holden
Mrs. John Pulham
Bonita Granville
Mary Pulham
Douglas Wood
Mr. 'J.T.' Bullard
Charles Halton
Walter Kaufman
Leif Erickson
Rodney 'Bo-Jo' Brown
Phil Brown
Joe Bingham
David Clyde
Hugh, the Butler
Sara Haden
Miss Rollo, Harry's Secretary
Oliver Blake
Ellsmere, the Artist (uncredited)
Sarah Edwards
Mrs. Motford - Kay's Mother (uncredited)
Frank Faylen
Marine Sergeant (uncredited)
Ava Gardner
Young Socialite (uncredited)
Anne Revere
Miss Redfern, John's Secretary (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Boston, Massachusetts
Festival / Special Debut
December 4, 1941
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- King Vidor
- Screenplay & Story
- Elizabeth Hill, King Vidor
- Original Title
- H.M. Pulham, Esq.
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
King Vidor
Elizabeth Hill, King Vidor, John P. Marquand
Ray June
Department Leadership Roster
King Vidor
Director
Elizabeth Hill
Screenplay
King Vidor
Screenplay
Ray June
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About H.M. Pulham, Esq.
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What is H.M. Pulham, Esq. about?
A middle-aged businessman who has lived a conservative life according to the routine conventions of society, still remembers the beautiful young woman who once brought him out of his shell.
Who directed H.M. Pulham, Esq.?
H.M. Pulham, Esq. was directed by King Vidor.
Who stars in H.M. Pulham, Esq.?
The principal cast of H.M. Pulham, Esq. includes Hedy Lamarr, Robert Young, Ruth Hussey, Charles Coburn, Van Heflin.
When was H.M. Pulham, Esq. released and how long is it?
H.M. Pulham, Esq. was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Is H.M. Pulham, Esq. based on a book or true story?
H.M. Pulham, Esq. is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "John P. Marquand".
What is the age rating and content advisory for H.M. Pulham, Esq.?
H.M. Pulham, Esq. holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).