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You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You

Release: 1938-09-01 ·Runtime: 126m ·★ 7.5
Comedy Romance

Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match. When the Kirbys are invited to dinner to become better acquainted with their future in-laws, things don't turn out the way Alice had hoped.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Kay Deslys Kay Deslys as Woman (uncredited) Pierre Watkin Pierre Watkin as Attorney to Kirby (uncredited) Joseph E. Bernard Joseph E. Bernard as Neighbor (uncredited) Edward Earle Edward Earle as Bank Manager (uncredited) John Hamilton John Hamilton as Kirby's Dining Guest (uncredited) S.S. Simon S.S. Simon as Man at Jail (uncredited) Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson as Donald Pat Flaherty Pat Flaherty as Police Guard at Courtroom Entrance (uncredited) Harry Semels Harry Semels as Man (uncredited) Roland Dupree Roland Dupree as Child Dancer (uncredited) Eddie Fetherston Eddie Fetherston as Worried Neighbor (uncredited) Byron Foulger Byron Foulger as Kirby's Assistant (uncredited) Mischa Auer Mischa Auer as Boris Kolenkhov Pat West Pat West as Expressman (uncredited) Edward Arnold Edward Arnold as Anthony P. Kirby Stanley Andrews Stanley Andrews as Attorney to Kirby at Arraignment (uncredited) John Ince John Ince as Neighbor (uncredited) Florence Dudley Florence Dudley as Woman (uncredited) Lillian Yarbo Lillian Yarbo as Rheba Edward Keane Edward Keane as Board Member (uncredited) Ernest Shields Ernest Shields as Man (uncredited) Dick Johnstone Dick Johnstone as Prisoner (uncredited) Bodil Rosing Bodil Rosing as Mrs. Schmidt Beatrice Blinn Beatrice Blinn as Neighbor (uncredited) Stella LeSaint Stella LeSaint as Neighbor (uncredited) Bess Flowers Bess Flowers as Martin's Neighbor in Courtroom (uncredited) Christian Rub Christian Rub as Schmidt Harry Davenport Harry Davenport as Judge Fred Parker Fred Parker as Neighbor (uncredited) Gladys Blake Gladys Blake as Mary (uncredited) Rosemary Theby Rosemary Theby as Woman (uncredited) Dub Taylor Dub Taylor as Ed Carmichael Anne Cornwall Anne Cornwall as Miss Jones - Blakely's Secretary (uncredited) Nell Craig Nell Craig as Blakely's Inquisitive Office Worker (uncredited) Eddie Kane Eddie Kane as Attorney to Kirby (uncredited) Walter Walker Walter Walker as Governor Leach (uncredited) Robert Greig Robert Greig as Lord Melville (uncredited) Edward Hearn Edward Hearn as Court Attendant (uncredited) Larry Wheat Larry Wheat as Kirby's Secretary (uncredited) Howard Davies Howard Davies as Neighbor (uncredited) Ann Miller Ann Miller as Essie Carmichael Irving Bacon Irving Bacon as Henry - the Head Waiter (uncredited) Beatrice Hagen Beatrice Hagen as Woman (uncredited) Sidney D'Albrook Sidney D'Albrook as Trustee (uncredited) Boyd Irwin Boyd Irwin as Attorney to Kirby at Arraignment (uncredited) Frank Mills Frank Mills as Trustee (uncredited) Dagmar Oakland Dagmar Oakland as Woman (uncredited) Doris Rankin Doris Rankin as Mrs. Leach (uncredited) Lionel Barrymore Lionel Barrymore as Martin Vanderhof James Flavin James Flavin as Jailer (uncredited) Blanche Payson Blanche Payson as Matron (uncredited) Ward Bond Ward Bond as Mike - the Detective (uncredited) James Burke James Burke as Chief Detective (uncredited) Eddy Chandler Eddy Chandler as Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited) James Millican James Millican as Policeman (uncredited) Dick Curtis Dick Curtis as Strongarm Man (uncredited) Wedgwood Nowell Wedgwood Nowell as Diner (uncredited) Kit Guard Kit Guard as Inmate Wearing Black Cap (uncredited) Jim Farley Jim Farley as Police Sergeant (uncredited) Almeda Fowler Almeda Fowler as Woman (uncredited) Bob Kortman Bob Kortman as Man (uncredited) Bert Stevens Bert Stevens as Court Bailiff (uncredited) John Tyrrell John Tyrrell as Strongarm Man (uncredited) Russell Hicks Russell Hicks as Kirby's Attorney (uncredited) Johnny Arthur Johnny Arthur as Kirby's Office Aide (uncredited) Frances Raymond Frances Raymond as Neighbor (uncredited) Victor Travis Victor Travis as Man (uncredited) Cy Schindell Cy Schindell as Man (uncredited) Spring Byington Spring Byington as Penny Sycamore Donald Meek Donald Meek as Mr. Poppins Vernon Dent Vernon Dent as Expressman (uncredited) Frank Shannon Frank Shannon as Mac (uncredited) H.B. Warner H.B. Warner as Mr. Ramsey Pert Kelton Pert Kelton as Inmate (uncredited) Ann Doran Ann Doran as Maggie O'Neill Edward Peil Sr. Edward Peil Sr. as Neighbor Helping with Move (uncredited) Tina Marshall Tina Marshall as Neighbor (uncredited) George C. Pearce George C. Pearce as Neighbor (uncredited) Dorothy Vernon Dorothy Vernon as Neighbor (uncredited) Chester Clute Chester Clute as Hammond (uncredited) Frank McLure Frank McLure as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Ian Wolfe Ian Wolfe as Kirby's Secretary (uncredited) Charles Brinley Charles Brinley as Neighbor (uncredited) Lester Dorr Lester Dorr as Reporter (uncredited) Oliver Eckhardt Oliver Eckhardt as Man (uncredited) Jesse Graves Jesse Graves as Man (uncredited) Carlton Griffin Carlton Griffin as Bank Clerk (uncredited) Samuel S. Hinds Samuel S. Hinds as Paul Sycamore Halliwell Hobbes Halliwell Hobbes as Mr. DePinna Clarence Wilson Clarence Wilson as John Blakely James Stewart James Stewart as Tony Kirby Frank Austin Frank Austin as Neighbor (uncredited) Gene Morgan Gene Morgan as Reporter (uncredited) Lee Phelps Lee Phelps as Bailiff (uncredited) Edgar Dearing Edgar Dearing as Bill - Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited) Edwin Maxwell Edwin Maxwell as Kirby's Attorney (uncredited) Margaret Mann Margaret Mann as Neighbor (uncredited) Edwin Stanley Edwin Stanley as Executive (uncredited) Jean Arthur Jean Arthur as Alice Sycamore Stanley Brown Stanley Brown as Newsboy (uncredited) Mary Forbes Mary Forbes as Mrs. Anthony P. Kirby Josef Swickard Josef Swickard as Professor Charles Lane Charles Lane as Henderson Wallis Clark Wallis Clark as Bill Hughes (uncredited) Louis King Louis King as Man (uncredited)