Once Over Lightly (1938): cast, story & where to watch
1938 · Film
Released in 1938, Once Over Lightly is a comedy film directed by Will Jason, running about 19 minutes.
What it’s about. The big Barber College competition between rivals Clipton and Beardsley is coming up and everything is on the line for professor and coach Kapouris. But thanks to a secret depilatory he developed, Clipton has the edge.
Who’s in it. Once Over Lightly stars Billy Gilbert as Professor Dimitrius Kapouris, Dixie Dunbar as Judy Kapouris, Johnny Downs as Bob Bradley and Frank Melton as Joe Stevens, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Once Over Lightly page.
If you liked it. Fans of Once Over Lightly tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Once Over Lightly (1938)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Once Over Lightly change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Once Over Lightly?
- Once Over Lightly stars Billy Gilbert, Dixie Dunbar, Johnny Downs, Frank Melton and Edward LeSaint.
- When was Once Over Lightly released?
- Once Over Lightly was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 19 minutes.