My Man Godfrey
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My Man Godfrey

1957•1h 32m•Comedy
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Story Line

The eccentric Bullock household again need a new butler. Daughter Irene encounters bedraggled Godfrey Godfrey at the docks and, fancying him and noticing his obviously good manners, gets him the job. He proves a great success, but keeps his past to himself. When an old flame turns up Irene's sister Cordelia starts making waves.

“She wanted her breakfast in bed - but not alone.”

Top Cast

June Allyson

June Allyson

Irene Bullock

David Niven

David Niven

Godfrey Smith

Jessie Royce Landis

Jessie Royce Landis

Angelica Bullock

Robert Keith

Robert Keith

Alexander Bullock

Eva Gabor

Eva Gabor

Francesca Gray

Jay Robinson

Jay Robinson

Vincent

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Rating

6.5/ 10

Release Date

1957-10-11

Runtime

1h 32m

Genres

Comedy

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User Reviews (1)

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

6/10
•6/30/2025
I am an huge fan of David Niven, but not even his suave, sophisticated portrayal of "Godfrey" can rescue this from the clutches of June "Dorothy-on-speed" Allyson's frenetically annoying performance as "Irene". He is, ostensibly, a penniless Austrian...