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It's a Date

Plot: An aspiring actress is offered the lead in a major new play, but discovers that her mother, a more seasoned performer, expects the same part. The situation is further complicated when they both become involved with the same man
Release Date: Friday, March 22 1940
84 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Deanna DurbinDeanna Durbin
Deanna Durbin was
18 in It's a Date
as 'Pamela Drake'.
Sun, Dec 04 1921 –
Sat, Apr 20 2013
Portrait of Kay FrancisKay Francis
Kay Francis was
35 in It's a Date
as 'Georgia Drake'.
Fri, Jan 13 1905 –
Mon, Aug 26 1968
Portrait of Walter PidgeonWalter Pidgeon
Walter Pidgeon was
42 in It's a Date
as 'John Arlen'.
Wed, Sep 22 1897 –
Tue, Sep 25 1984
Portrait of Eugene PalletteEugene Pallette
Eugene Pallette was
50 in It's a Date
as 'Gov. Allen'.
Sun, Jul 07 1889 –
Fri, Sep 03 1954
Portrait of Henry StephensonHenry Stephenson
Henry Stephenson was
68 in It's a Date
as 'Capt. Andrew'.
Sat, Apr 15 1871 –
Tue, Apr 24 1956
Portrait of Cecilia LoftusCecilia Loftus
Cecilia Loftus was
63 in It's a Date
as 'Sara Frankenstein'.
Sun, Oct 22 1876 –
Mon, Jul 12 1943
Portrait of Samuel S. HindsSamuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. Hinds was
64 in It's a Date
as 'Sidney Simpson'.
Sat, Apr 03 1875 –
Wed, Oct 13 1948
Portrait of Lewis HowardLewis Howard
Lewis Howard was
21 in It's a Date
as 'Fred 'Freddie' Miller'.
Thu, Jan 16 1919 –
Sat, Sep 29 1951
Portrait of S.Z. SakallS.Z. Sakall
S.Z. Sakall was
57 in It's a Date
as 'Carl Ober'.
Thu, Feb 01 1883 –
Sat, Feb 12 1955
Portrait of Fritz FeldFritz Feld
Fritz Feld was
39 in It's a Date
as 'Oscar, the Headwaiter'.
Sun, Oct 14 1900 –
Thu, Nov 18 1993
Portrait of Virginia BrissacVirginia Brissac
Virginia Brissac was
56 in It's a Date
as 'Miss Holden'.
Sun, Jun 10 1883 –
Thu, Jul 26 1979
Portrait of Romaine CallenderRomaine Callender
Romaine Callender was
57 in It's a Date
as 'Evans'.
Sat, Feb 17 1883 –
Thu, Feb 05 1976
Portrait of Joe KingJoe King
Joe King was
57 in It's a Date
as 'First Mate Kelly'.
Thu, Feb 08 1883 –
Wed, Apr 11 1951
Portrait of Mary KelleyMary Kelley
Mary Kelley was
>> in It's a Date
as 'Governor's Wife'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eddie PoloEddie Polo
Eddie Polo was
65 in It's a Date
as 'Quarter Master'.
Mon, Feb 01 1875 –
Wed, Jun 14 1961
Portrait of Harry OwensHarry Owens
Harry Owens was
37 in It's a Date
as 'Royal Hawaiians Orchestra Leader'.
Fri, Apr 18 1902 –
Fri, Dec 12 1986
Portrait of Charles LaneCharles Lane
Charles Lane was
35 in It's a Date
as 'Mr. Horner (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 26 1905 –
Mon, Jul 09 2007
Portrait of Eddie AcuffEddie Acuff
Eddie Acuff was
31 in It's a Date
as 'Ship's Steward (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 03 1908 –
Mon, Dec 17 1956
Portrait of Mark AnthonyMark Anthony
Mark Anthony was
>> in It's a Date
as 'Officer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John ArledgeJohn Arledge
John Arledge was
34 in It's a Date
as 'Newcomer on Ship (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 12 1906 –
Thu, May 15 1947
Portrait of Leon BelascoLeon Belasco
Leon Belasco was
37 in It's a Date
as 'Captain of Waiters (uncredited)'.
Sat, Oct 11 1902 –
Wed, Jun 01 1988
Portrait of John DaheimJohn Daheim
John Daheim was
23 in It's a Date
as 'Sleepy-Eyed Man (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 16 1916 –
Sun, Sep 22 1991
Portrait of Linda DeaneLinda Deane
Linda Deane was
>> in It's a Date
as 'Young Girl (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anna DemetrioAnna Demetrio
Anna Demetrio was
49 in It's a Date
as 'Gertie - the Cook (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 08 1890 –
Sun, Nov 08 1959
Portrait of Virginia EngelsVirginia Engels
Virginia Engels was
>> in It's a Date
as 'Young Girl (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jennifer GrayJennifer Gray
Jennifer Gray was
>> in It's a Date
as 'Cable Office Girl (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anne GwynneAnne Gwynne
Anne Gwynne was
21 in It's a Date
as 'Society Girl (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 10 1918 –
Mon, Mar 31 2003
Portrait of Kenner G. KempKenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp was
32 in It's a Date
as 'Party Extra (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 03 1908 –
Mon, May 13 1985
Portrait of Eddie LeeEddie Lee
Eddie Lee was
40 in It's a Date
as 'Rookie - Captain Andrew's Servant (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 28 1899 –
Mon, Aug 20 1979
Portrait of Fay McKenzieFay McKenzie
Fay McKenzie was
22 in It's a Date
as 'Young Girl (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 19 1918 –
Tue, Apr 16 2019
Portrait of Louis NatheauxLouis Natheaux
Louis Natheaux was
45 in It's a Date
as 'Party Guest at Buffet Table (uncredited)'.
Sun, Dec 09 1894 –
Sun, Aug 23 1942
Portrait of David OliverDavid Oliver
David Oliver was
41 in It's a Date
as 'Officer (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 14 1898
Portrait of Randy OnessRandy Oness
Randy Oness was
>> in It's a Date
as 'Singer in Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William RuhlWilliam Ruhl
William Ruhl was
38 in It's a Date
as 'Ship's Officer (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 25 1901 –
Mon, Mar 12 1956
Portrait of Phyllis RuthPhyllis Ruth
Phyllis Ruth was
18 in It's a Date
as 'Young Girl (uncredited)'.
Thu, Mar 16 1922 –
Wed, Sep 29 1999
Portrait of Mary ShannonMary Shannon
Mary Shannon was
>> in It's a Date
as 'Wardrobe Mistress (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Landers StevensLanders Stevens
Landers Stevens was
63 in It's a Date
as 'Business Executive in Arlen's Office (uncredited)'.
Sat, Feb 17 1877 –
Thu, Dec 19 1940
Portrait of Suzanne RidgwaySuzanne Ridgway
Suzanne Ridgway was
22 in It's a Date
as 'Party Extra (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 27 1918 –
Mon, May 06 1996

Crew

Portrait of William A. SeiterWilliam A. Seiter
Director
William A. Seiter was
49 in It's a Date
Tue, Jun 10 1890 –
Sun, Jul 26 1964
Portrait of Vernon KeaysVernon Keays
Assistant Director
Vernon Keays was
40 in It's a Date
Tue, Feb 27 1900 –
Fri, May 22 1964
Portrait of Frank ShawFrank Shaw
Assistant Director
Frank Shaw was
44 in It's a Date
Sun, Sep 15 1895 –
Tue, Jun 12 1962
Portrait of Joseph A. ValentineJoseph A. Valentine
Director of Photography
Joseph A. Valentine was
39 in It's a Date
Tue, Jul 24 1900 –
Wed, May 18 1949
Portrait of Martin ObzinaMartin Obzina
Assistant Art Director
Martin Obzina was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles PrevinCharles Previn
Music Director
Charles Previn was
52 in It's a Date
Wed, Jan 11 1888 –
Fri, Sep 21 1973
Portrait of Norman KrasnaNorman Krasna
Screenplay
Norman Krasna was
30 in It's a Date
Sun, Nov 07 1909 –
Thu, Nov 01 1984
Portrait of Joe PasternakJoe Pasternak
Producer
Joe Pasternak was
38 in It's a Date
Thu, Sep 19 1901 –
Fri, Sep 13 1991
Portrait of Bernard W. BurtonBernard W. Burton
Editor
Bernard W. Burton was
41 in It's a Date
Sat, Dec 24 1898 –
Tue, Feb 26 1991
Portrait of Leon BelascoLeon Belasco
Songs
Leon Belasco was
37 in It's a Date
Sat, Oct 11 1902 –
Wed, Jun 01 1988
Portrait of Frederick KohnerFrederick Kohner
Story
Frederick Kohner was
34 in It's a Date
Mon, Sep 25 1905 –
Mon, Jul 07 1986
Portrait of Frank SkinnerFrank Skinner
Songs
Frank Skinner was
42 in It's a Date
Fri, Dec 31 1897 –
Tue, Oct 08 1968
Portrait of Russell A. GausmanRussell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Russell A. Gausman was
47 in It's a Date
Mon, Jul 04 1892 –
Mon, May 20 1963
Portrait of Pinky TomlinPinky Tomlin
Songs
Pinky Tomlin was
32 in It's a Date
Mon, Sep 09 1907 –
Sat, Dec 12 1987
Portrait of Ralph BlockRalph Block
Story
Ralph Block was
50 in It's a Date
Fri, Jun 21 1889 –
Wed, Jan 02 1974
Portrait of Bernard B. BrownBernard B. Brown
Sound Supervisor
Bernard B. Brown was
41 in It's a Date
Sun, Jul 24 1898 –
Fri, Feb 20 1981
Portrait of Joe LapisJoe Lapis
Sound Technical Supervisor
Joe Lapis was
>> in It's a Date
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vera WestVera West
Costume Design
Vera West was
41 in It's a Date
Sat, Jun 25 1898 –
Sun, Jun 29 1947
Portrait of Jack OttersonJack Otterson
Art Direction
Jack Otterson was
34 in It's a Date
Fri, Aug 25 1905 –
Sun, Dec 22 1991
Portrait of Jane HallJane Hall
Story
Jane Hall was
25 in It's a Date
Sun, Jan 17 1915 –
Sat, Apr 18 1987
Portrait of Roswell A. HoffmannRoswell A. Hoffmann
Assistant Camera
Roswell A. Hoffmann was
34 in It's a Date
Thu, Mar 30 1905 –
Mon, Mar 12 2001
Portrait of Harry TobiasHarry Tobias
Lyricist
Harry Tobias was
44 in It's a Date
Wed, Sep 11 1895
Portrait of Ralph FreedRalph Freed
Lyricist
Ralph Freed was
>> in It's a Date
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eddie CherkoseEddie Cherkose
Songs
Eddie Cherkose was
>> in It's a Date
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jacques PressJacques Press
Songs
Jacques Press was
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