The Go-Getter (1937): cast, story & where to watch
1937 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1937, The Go-Getter is a comedy and romance film directed by Busby Berkeley, running about 92 minutes. “"The Go Getter" was made for Go Getters!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success.
Who’s in it. The Go-Getter stars George Brent as Bill Austin, Anita Louise as Margaret Ricks, Charles Winninger as Cappy Ricks and John Eldredge as Lloyd Skinner, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Go-Getter has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Go-Getter page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Go-Getter tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Go-Getter (1937)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Go-Getter change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Go-Getter worth watching?
- The Go-Getter holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Go-Getter?
- The Go-Getter stars George Brent, Anita Louise, Charles Winninger, John Eldredge and Henry O'Neill.
- When was The Go-Getter released?
- The Go-Getter was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.