Love Thy Neighbor (1940): cast, story & where to watch
1940 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1940, Love Thy Neighbor is a comedy film directed by Mark Sandrich, running about 82 minutes. “You Won't Let it Go! The "Feud" continues...!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Capitalizing on the famous radio 'feud' between comedians Jack Benny and Fred Allen. The two stars play versions of themselves, constantly at each other's throats due to real and imagined slights.
Who’s in it. Love Thy Neighbor stars Jack Benny as Jack Benny, Fred Allen as Fred Allen, Mary Martin as Mary Allen and Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson as Rochester, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Love Thy Neighbor has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Love Thy Neighbor page.
If you liked it. Fans of Love Thy Neighbor tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Love Thy Neighbor (1940)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Love Thy Neighbor change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Love Thy Neighbor worth watching?
- Love Thy Neighbor holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Love Thy Neighbor?
- Love Thy Neighbor stars Jack Benny, Fred Allen, Mary Martin, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson and Theresa Harris.
- When was Love Thy Neighbor released?
- Love Thy Neighbor was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.