
Love Before Breakfast (1936)
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- Passed
- 1h 10min
- Comedy, Romance
- 09 Mar 1936 (USA)
- Movie
A rich businessman stalks another man's fiancée.
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Cast verified as complete
Carole Lombard | ... |
Kay Colby
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Preston Foster | ... |
Scott Miller
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Cesar Romero | ... |
Bill Wadsworth
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Janet Beecher | ... |
Mrs. Colby
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Betty Lawford | ... |
Countess Campanella
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Richard Carle | ... |
Brinkerhoff
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Forrester Harvey | ... |
Chief Steward
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Joyce Compton | ... |
Mary Lee
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Bert Roach | ... |
Party Host
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Diana Gibson | ... |
Secretary
(as Diane Gibson)
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Nan Grey | ... |
Telephone Girl
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David Worth | ... |
College Boy
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George Beranger | ... |
Charles
(as George Andre Beranger)
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Sylvia Andrew | ... |
Secretary (uncredited)
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William Arnold | ... |
Waiter (uncredited)
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Jimmy Aye | ... |
Petty Officer (uncredited)
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Ed Barton | ... |
Jerry - Cabby (uncredited)
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Jay Belasco | ... |
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
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Donald Briggs | ... |
Stuart Farnum (uncredited)
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Ralph Brooks | ... |
College Boy (uncredited)
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Allan Cavan | ... |
Waiter with Champagne (uncredited)
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Howard Christie | ... |
College Boy (uncredited)
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E.E. Clive | ... |
Yacht Captain (uncredited)
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Nick De Ruiz | ... |
Brawling Chef (uncredited)
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Harry Depp | ... |
Secretary (uncredited)
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Edward Earle | ... |
Quartermaster (uncredited)
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Jay Eaton | ... |
Night Club Patron (uncredited)
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Pat Flaherty | ... |
Bouncer (uncredited)
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Bess Flowers | ... |
Dubin's Diner's Customer (uncredited)
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Donald Haines | ... |
Boy on Bicycle (uncredited)
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Mia Ichioka | ... |
Yuki - Kay's Maid (uncredited)
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Robert Kent | ... |
First College Boy (uncredited)
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John 'Dusty' King | ... |
Johnny (uncredited)
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Harry Lombard | ... |
Junior (uncredited)
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George Magrill | ... |
Sailor (uncredited)
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Ralph Malone | ... |
College Boy (uncredited)
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Alphonse Martell | ... |
Headwaiter at Dubin's (uncredited)
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Dixie Martin | ... |
Telephone Operator (uncredited)
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Harry McDonald | ... |
Business Man (uncredited)
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Harold Miller | ... |
Ship Passenger (uncredited)
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Moy Ming | ... |
Spectator at Departure (uncredited)
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Bert Moorhouse | ... |
Brokerage Clerk (uncredited)
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Jack Mower | ... |
Doorman (uncredited)
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Joseph North | ... |
Theodore - Butler (uncredited)
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Paddy O'Flynn | ... |
Stable Attendant (uncredited)
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Dennis O'Keefe | ... |
College Boy (uncredited)
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Albert Richman | ... |
Proprietor (uncredited)
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Donna Mae Roberts | ... |
Night Club Patron (uncredited)
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John Rogers | ... |
Dickson (uncredited)
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Larry Steers | ... |
Dubin's Diner Customer (uncredited)
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Charles Tannen | ... |
Clerk (uncredited)
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Bob Thom | ... |
Chauffeur (uncredited)
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Sammee Tong | ... |
Steward (uncredited)
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Harry Tracy | ... |
Stable Groom (uncredited)
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David Tyrell | ... |
College Boy (uncredited)
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Ada Mae Vaughn | ... |
College Girl (uncredited)
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Theodore von Eltz | ... |
Clerk (uncredited)
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Beal Wong | ... |
Steward (uncredited)
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Directed by
Walter Lang |
Written by
Herbert Fields | ... | (screenplay) |
Faith Baldwin | ... | (from the novel: "Spinster Dinner" by) |
Gertrude Purcell | ... | (additional dialogue) |
Preston Sturges | ... | (contributor to treatment) (uncredited) |
Claude Binyon | ... | (story) (uncredited) |
Harry Clork | ... | (contributor to treatment) (uncredited) |
Samuel Hoffenstein | ... | (contributing writer) (uncredited) |
Doris Malloy | ... | (contributor to treatment) (uncredited) |
Produced by
Edmund Grainger | ... | producer (uncredited) |
Music by
Arthur Morton | ... | (uncredited) |
Franz Waxman | ... | (uncredited) |
Cinematography by
Ted Tetzlaff | ... | (photographer) |
Editing by
Maurice Wright | ... | film editor (as Maurice E. Wright) |
Editorial Department
Maurice Pivar | ... | supervising editor (uncredited) |
Art Direction by
Albert S. D'Agostino |
Costume Design by
Travis Banton | ... | (gowns: Miss Lombard's) |
Brymer | ... | (other gowns by) |
Makeup Department
Jack P. Pierce | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Phil Karlson | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
Sound Department
Gilbert Kurland | ... | sound supervisor |
Charles Carroll | ... | sound recordist (uncredited) |
Music Department
Franz Waxman | ... | musical director |
Marlin Skiles | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
Clifford Vaughan | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
Franz Waxman | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
Carl Laemmle | ... | presenter / president: Universal Productions, Inc. |
Dixie Martin | ... | stand-in: Carole Lombard (uncredited) |
Harry Mayo | ... | stand-in: Preston Foster (uncredited) |
Patricia Patrick | ... | stand-in: Janet Beecher (uncredited) |
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures (An Edmund Grainger Production)
Distributors
- Universal Pictures (1936) (United States) (theatrical) (as Universal Pictures Corporation)
- Canadian Universal Film Company (1936) (Canada) (theatrical)
- General Film Distributors (GFD) (1936) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company (1936) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Screen Gems (1958) (United States) (tv)
- Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE) (2006) (United States) (DVD) (Carole Lombard: The Glamour Collection)
- Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE) (2014) (United States) (DVD) (Universal Vault Series)
- Kino Lorber (2021) (United States) (Blu-ray) (in "Carole Lombard Collection II")
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Other Companies
Storyline
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Taglines | A SOCK IN THE EYE! (Print Ad- New York Post, ((New York, NY)) 12 March 1936) See more » |
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Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | Although Faith Baldwin is credited onscreen as writer of a novel, it was actually just a short story in a magazine. No novel was ever published. See more » |
Goofs | About 5 minutes into the movie, a horse-drawn taxi backs into a car & damages it's left headlight but in the next scene, it is the right headlight that is damaged & even more so. See more » |
Movie Connections | Referenced in Carole Lombard (1961). See more » |
Soundtracks | The Old Gray Mare See more » |
Crazy Credits | Card after ending credits: "Thank You" See more » |
Quotes |
Kay Colby:
Incidentally, what's happened to the Count? Where is he? Scott Miller: Where are the snows of yesteryear? Kay Colby: Where the woodbine twineth. Scott Miller: That's where the Count is. See more » |