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Naughty But Nice

Naughty But Nice

Release: 1939-06-23 ·Runtime: 89m ·★ 6.2
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Donald Hardwick (Dick Powell) is a stuffed-shirt, classical music professor. His family and small-town music college that he works are of equal mindset. When Don visits his black-sheep aunt in New York in order to find a buyer for his Rhapsody he is exposed to her shocking swing music crowd. His life begins to make dramatic changes after drinking a "lemonade" that turns out to be a Hurricane.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Cast

John Harron John Harron as Freddie, Court Clerk (uncredited) Stuart Holmes Stuart Holmes as Capt. Gregory Waddington-Smith (uncredited) Jerry Mandy Jerry Mandy as First Waiter (uncredited) Jack Mower Jack Mower as Professor Listening to Radio (uncredited) Wedgwood Nowell Wedgwood Nowell as Professor Listening to Radio (uncredited) Allen Jenkins Allen Jenkins as Joe Dirk Jerry Colonna Jerry Colonna as Allie Gray Vera Lewis Vera Lewis as Aunt Annabella Hardwick Halliwell Hobbes Halliwell Hobbes as Dean Burton, Winfield College Hobart Cavanaugh Hobart Cavanaugh as Clark's Piano Tuner (uncredited) William B. Davidson William B. Davidson as Samuel 'Sam' 'Simsy' Hudson - Music Publisher Frank Mayo Frank Mayo as Frank, Superior Court Bailiff (uncredited) Nat Carr Nat Carr as Extra in Nightclub (uncredited) William Newell William Newell as Arranger (uncredited) Gale Page Gale Page as Linda McKay Granville Bates Granville Bates as Judge Kennith B. Walters, Superior Court Selmer Jackson Selmer Jackson as Plaintiff's Attorney (uncredited) Edward McWade Edward McWade as Professor Trill (uncredited) Herbert Rawlinson Herbert Rawlinson as Hardwick's Attorney (uncredited) Luis Alberni Luis Alberni as Stanislaus Pysinski Maurice Cass Maurice Cass as Mr. Maurice, First Witness (uncredited) William Gould William Gould as Bailiff (uncredited) Bert Hanlon Bert Hanlon as Arranger Johnny Collins (uncredited) Garry Owen Garry Owen as Bartender (uncredited) Bobby Sherwood Bobby Sherwood as Announcer (uncredited) Dick Powell Dick Powell as Professor Donald Hardwick Zasu Pitts Zasu Pitts as Aunt Penelope Hardwick Glen Cavender Glen Cavender as Extra at Bar (uncredited) John Ridgely John Ridgely as Harry, Hudson's Assistant (uncredited) Larry Steers Larry Steers as Extra in Nightclub (uncredited) Grady Sutton Grady Sutton as Mr. Mankton (uncredited) Leo White Leo White as Extra in Courtroom (uncredited) Ann Sheridan Ann Sheridan as Zelda Manion Helen Broderick Helen Broderick as Aunt Martha Hogan Ronald Reagan Ronald Reagan as Eddie Sidney Bracey Sidney Bracey as Professor Listening to Radio (uncredited) Peter Lind Hayes Peter Lind Hayes as Bandleader in Nightclub (uncredited) David Newell David Newell as Attorney at Defense Table (uncredited) Maxie Rosenbloom Maxie Rosenbloom as Killer