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George Washington Slept Here (1942)
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Synopsis: Hilarious Kaufman and Hart cautionary tale about the dangers of moving to the country. Benny gets the opportunity for many double-takes as his comfortable city life moves north to a rambling wreck... Hilarious Kaufman and Hart cautionary tale about the dangers of moving to the country. Benny gets the opportunity for many double-takes as his comfortable city life moves north to a rambling wreck in Connecticut. The new country squire tries to rein in his wife (Sheridan) while holding the workmen and neighbors at bay. Prime Benny performance of a terrific script. [More]
Starring: Jack Benny, Ann Sheridan, Charles Coburn, Hattie McDaniel
Starring: Jack Benny, Ann Sheridan, Charles Coburn, Hattie McDaniel, Percy Kilbride, Franklin Pangborn, William Tracy, Lee Patrick, John Emery, Charles Dingle
Director: William Keighley
Director: William Keighley
Screenwriter: Everett Freeman
Producer: Jerry Wald
Composer: Adolph Deutsch
Reviews for George Washington Slept Here
Considering the fine cast and pedigree of the playwrights, this slapstick comedy is a let down.
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