You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You (1938)

U/A 13+ 01/09/1938
  • Comedy, Romance
  • 2 hr 6 min
75%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $1,644,736
  • Revenue :$7,433,101
You'll love them all for giving you the swellest time you've ever had!

Overview

Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match. When the Kirbys are invited to dinner to become better acquainted with their future in-laws, things don't turn out the way Alice had hoped.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $1,644,736
  • Revenue :$7,433,101
You'll love them all for giving you the swellest time you've ever had!

Overview

Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match. When the Kirbys are invited to dinner to become better acquainted with their future in-laws, things don't turn out the way Alice had hoped.
Top Billed Cast
Jean Arthur
Jean Arthur

Alice Sycamore

James Stewart
James Stewart

Tony Kirby

Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore

Martin Vanderhof

Edward Arnold
Edward Arnold

Anthony P. Kirby

Mischa Auer
Mischa Auer

Boris Kolenkhov

Ann Miller
Ann Miller

Essie Carmichael

Spring Byington
Spring Byington

Penny Sycamore

Samuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. Hinds

Paul Sycamore

Donald Meek
Donald Meek

Mr. Poppins

H.B. Warner
H.B. Warner

Mr. Ramsey

Halliwell Hobbes
Halliwell Hobbes

Mr. DePinna

Dub Taylor
Dub Taylor

Ed Carmichael

Mary Forbes
Mary Forbes

Mrs. Anthony P. Kirby

Lillian Yarbo
Lillian Yarbo

Rheba

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Donald

Clarence Wilson
Clarence Wilson

John Blakely

Josef Swickard
Josef Swickard

Professor

Ann Doran
Ann Doran

Maggie O'Neill

Christian Rub
Christian Rub

Schmidt

Bodil Rosing
Bodil Rosing

Mrs. Schmidt

Charles Lane
Charles Lane

Henderson

Harry Davenport
Harry Davenport

Judge

Irving Bacon
Irving Bacon

Henry - the Head Waiter (uncredited)

Ward Bond
Ward Bond

Mike - the Detective (uncredited)

James Burke
James Burke

Chief Detective (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler
Eddy Chandler

Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited)

Anne Cornwall
Anne Cornwall

Miss Jones - Blakely's Secretary (uncredited)

Nell Craig
Nell Craig

Blakely's Inquisitive Office Worker (uncredited)

Edgar Dearing
Edgar Dearing

Bill - Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited)

Pat Flaherty
Pat Flaherty

Police Guard at Courtroom Entrance (uncredited)

Robert Greig
Robert Greig

Lord Melville (uncredited)

Kit Guard
Kit Guard

Inmate Wearing Black Cap (uncredited)

John Hamilton
John Hamilton

Kirby's Dining Guest (uncredited)

Edward Hearn
Edward Hearn

Court Attendant (uncredited)

Russell Hicks
Russell Hicks

Kirby's Attorney (uncredited)

Edward Keane
Edward Keane

Board Member (uncredited)

Pert Kelton
Pert Kelton

Inmate (uncredited)

Edwin Maxwell
Edwin Maxwell

Kirby's Attorney (uncredited)

Frank McLure
Frank McLure

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

James Millican
James Millican

Policeman (uncredited)

Edward Peil Sr.
Edward Peil Sr.

Neighbor Helping with Move (uncredited)

Ian Wolfe
Ian Wolfe

Kirby's Secretary (uncredited)

Stanley Andrews
Stanley Andrews

Attorney to Kirby at Arraignment (uncredited)

Johnny Arthur
Johnny Arthur

Kirby's Office Aide (uncredited)

Frank Austin
Frank Austin

Neighbor (uncredited)

Joseph E. Bernard
Joseph E. Bernard

Neighbor (uncredited)

Beatrice Blinn
Beatrice Blinn

Neighbor (uncredited)

Charles Brinley
Charles Brinley

Neighbor (uncredited)

John Ince
John Ince

Neighbor (uncredited)

Stella LeSaint
Stella LeSaint

Neighbor (uncredited)

Margaret Mann
Margaret Mann

Neighbor (uncredited)

Tina Marshall
Tina Marshall

Neighbor (uncredited)

Fred Parker
Fred Parker

Neighbor (uncredited)

George C. Pearce
George C. Pearce

Neighbor (uncredited)

Frances Raymond
Frances Raymond

Neighbor (uncredited)

Dorothy Vernon
Dorothy Vernon

Neighbor (uncredited)

Gladys Blake
Gladys Blake

Mary (uncredited)

Stanley Brown
Stanley Brown

Newsboy (uncredited)

Wallis Clark
Wallis Clark

Bill Hughes (uncredited)

Chester Clute
Chester Clute

Hammond (uncredited)

Dick Curtis
Dick Curtis

Strongarm Man (uncredited)

Sidney D'Albrook
Sidney D'Albrook

Trustee (uncredited)

Lester Dorr
Lester Dorr

Reporter (uncredited)

Gene Morgan
Gene Morgan

Reporter (uncredited)

Vernon Dent
Vernon Dent

Expressman (uncredited)

Kay Deslys
Kay Deslys

Woman (uncredited)

Florence Dudley
Florence Dudley

Woman (uncredited)

Almeda Fowler
Almeda Fowler

Woman (uncredited)

Dagmar Oakland
Dagmar Oakland

Woman (uncredited)

Rosemary Theby
Rosemary Theby

Woman (uncredited)

Oliver Eckhardt
Oliver Eckhardt

Man (uncredited)

Jesse Graves
Jesse Graves

Man (uncredited)

Louis King
Louis King

Man (uncredited)

Bob Kortman
Bob Kortman

Man (uncredited)

Cy Schindell
Cy Schindell

Man (uncredited)

Harry Semels
Harry Semels

Man (uncredited)

Ernest Shields
Ernest Shields

Man (uncredited)

S.S. Simon
S.S. Simon

Man at Jail (uncredited)

Victor Travis
Victor Travis

Man (uncredited)

Roland Dupree
Roland Dupree

Child Dancer (uncredited)

Edward Earle
Edward Earle

Bank Manager (uncredited)

Jim Farley
Jim Farley

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Eddie Fetherston
Eddie Fetherston

Worried Neighbor (uncredited)

James Flavin
James Flavin

Jailer (uncredited)

Byron Foulger
Byron Foulger

Kirby's Assistant (uncredited)

Carlton Griffin
Carlton Griffin

Bank Clerk (uncredited)

Boyd Irwin
Boyd Irwin

Attorney to Kirby at Arraignment (uncredited)

Eddie Kane
Eddie Kane

Attorney to Kirby (uncredited)

Frank Mills
Frank Mills

Trustee (uncredited)

Wedgwood Nowell
Wedgwood Nowell

Diner (uncredited)

Blanche Payson
Blanche Payson

Matron (uncredited)

Lee Phelps
Lee Phelps

Bailiff (uncredited)

Doris Rankin
Doris Rankin

Mrs. Leach (uncredited)

Frank Shannon
Frank Shannon

Mac (uncredited)

Edwin Stanley
Edwin Stanley

Executive (uncredited)

Bert Stevens
Bert Stevens

Court Bailiff (uncredited)

John Tyrrell
John Tyrrell

Strongarm Man (uncredited)

Walter Walker
Walter Walker

Governor Leach (uncredited)

Pierre Watkin
Pierre Watkin

Attorney to Kirby (uncredited)

Pat West
Pat West

Expressman (uncredited)

Larry Wheat
Larry Wheat

Kirby's Secretary (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers

Martin's Neighbor in Courtroom (uncredited)

Howard Davies
Howard Davies

Neighbor (uncredited)

Beatrice Hagen
Beatrice Hagen

Woman (uncredited)

Dick Johnstone
Dick Johnstone

Prisoner (uncredited)

lines
Crew Members
Frank Capra
Frank Capra

Director

Moss Hart
Moss Hart

Theatre Play

Robert Riskin
Robert Riskin

Screenplay

Irene
Irene

Costume Design

Frank Capra
Frank Capra

Producer

Dimitri Tiomkin
Dimitri Tiomkin

Original Music Composer

Edward Bernds
Edward Bernds

Sound Engineer

Eugene Joseff
Eugene Joseff

Other

Morris Stoloff
Morris Stoloff

Music Director

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