Naughty But Nice (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1939, Naughty But Nice is a comedy and music film directed by Ray Enright, running about 89 minutes. “The "Oomph" Girl's Greatest Tri"Oomph"” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Donald Hardwick (Dick Powell) is a stuffed-shirt, classical music professor. His family and small-town music college that he works are of equal mindset. When Don visits his black-sheep aunt in New York in order to find a buyer for his Rhapsody he is exposed to her shocking swing music crowd. His life begins to make dramatic changes after drinking a "lemonade" that turns out to be a Hurricane.
Who’s in it. Naughty But Nice stars Ann Sheridan as Zelda Manion, Dick Powell as Professor Donald Hardwick, Gale Page as Linda McKay and Helen Broderick as Aunt Martha Hogan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Naughty But Nice 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 Naughty But Nice page.
If you liked it. Fans of Naughty But Nice tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Naughty But Nice (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Naughty But Nice change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Naughty But Nice worth watching?
- Naughty But Nice holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Naughty But Nice?
- Naughty But Nice stars Ann Sheridan, Dick Powell, Gale Page, Helen Broderick and Ronald Reagan.
- When was Naughty But Nice released?
- Naughty But Nice was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.