Mein Mann Godfrey (1936): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1936 · Film · ★ 7.6
Released in 1936, Mein Mann Godfrey is a komödie, drama and liebesfilm film directed by Gregory La Cava, running about 95 minutes. “Butler! FOR THE COCK-EYEDEST FAMILY in the WHOLE WORLD!...and the butler-blonde battle was on!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Die verwöhnten New Yorker Erbinnen Cornelia und Irene Bullock nehmen an einer extravaganten “Schnitzeljagd” teil, bei der nach einem “forgotten man” gesucht wird. Auf einer städtischen Müllhalde treffen sie auf den überraschend wohlerzogenen Godfrey. Nach einigen Turbulenzen läßt dieser sich von Irene als ihren Fund mitbringen, so daß sie die “Schnitzeljagd” gewinnt, doch Godfrey ist abgestoßen von dem sinnentleerten Lebenswandel der Reichen. Gerade als er zurück auf die Müllkippe kehren will, bietet ihm Irene einen Job als Butler der Familie an…
Who’s in it. Mein Mann Godfrey stars William Powell as Godfrey, Carole Lombard as Irene Bullock, Alice Brady as Angelica Bullock and Gail Patrick as Cornelia Bullock, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Mein Mann Godfrey has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $684.2K at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Pure Flix and FlixFling and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mein Mann Godfrey page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mein Mann Godfrey tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Mein Mann Godfrey (1936)?
- In USA, Mein Mann Godfrey is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Pure Flix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mein Mann Godfrey worth watching?
- Mein Mann Godfrey holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie, drama and liebesfilm. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Mein Mann Godfrey?
- Mein Mann Godfrey stars William Powell, Carole Lombard, Alice Brady, Gail Patrick and Eugene Pallette.
- When was Mein Mann Godfrey released?
- Mein Mann Godfrey was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.