You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You (1938)

Released: 1938-09-01 Duration: 2hr 6min
Genres: Comedy Romance
Rating 7.5
You'll love them all for giving you the swellest time you've ever had!

Overview

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 Companies

Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures

Additional Info

Budget $1,644,736.00
Revenue $7,433,101.00
Original Language en
Popularity 11.855

Directed By

Frank Capra

Crew

Director
Frank Capra
Theatre Play
Moss Hart
Theatre Play
George S. Kaufman
Screenplay
Robert Riskin
Assistant Director
Arthur S. Black Jr.
Art Direction
Stephen Goosson
Editor
Gene Havlick
Costume Design
Irene
Producer
Frank Capra
Still Photographer
Irving Lippman
Costume Design
Bernard Newman
Orchestrator
Max Reese
Orchestrator
George Parrish
Original Music Composer
Dimitri Tiomkin
Director of Photography
Joseph Walker
Makeup Artist
William Knight
Assistant Art Director
Lionel Banks
Sound Engineer
Edward Bernds
Sound Recordist
Garry A. Harris
Music Director
Morris Stoloff
Animal Wrangler
Curly Twiford

TOP CAST

Jean Arthur
Jean Arthur

Alice Sycamore

James Stewart
James Stewart

Tony Kirby

Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore

Martin Vanderhof

Edward Arnold
Edward Arnold

Anthony P. Kirby

Mischa Auer
Mischa Auer

Boris Kolenkhov

Ann Miller
Ann Miller

Essie Carmichael

Spring Byington
Spring Byington

Penny Sycamore

Samuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. Hinds

Paul Sycamore

Donald Meek
Donald Meek

Mr. Poppins

H.B. Warner
H.B. Warner

Mr. Ramsey

Halliwell Hobbes
Halliwell Hobbes

Mr. DePinna

Dub Taylor
Dub Taylor

Ed Carmichael

Mary Forbes
Mary Forbes

Mrs. Anthony P. Kirby

Clarence Wilson
Clarence Wilson

John Blakely

Josef Swickard
Josef Swickard

Professor

Ann Doran
Ann Doran

Maggie O'Neill

Bodil Rosing
Bodil Rosing

Mrs. Schmidt

Charles Lane
Charles Lane

Henderson

Irving Bacon
Irving Bacon

Henry - the Head Waiter (uncredited)

Ward Bond
Ward Bond

Mike - the Detective (uncredited)

James Burke
James Burke

Chief Detective (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler
Eddy Chandler

Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited)

Anne Cornwall
Anne Cornwall

Miss Jones - Blakely's Secretary (uncredited)

Nell Craig
Nell Craig

Blakely's Inquisitive Office Worker (uncredited)

Edgar Dearing
Edgar Dearing

Bill - Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited)

Pat Flaherty
Pat Flaherty

Police Guard at Courtroom Entrance (uncredited)

Robert Greig
Robert Greig

Lord Melville (uncredited)

Kit Guard
Kit Guard

Inmate Wearing Black Cap (uncredited)

John Hamilton
John Hamilton

Kirby's Dining Guest (uncredited)

Edward Hearn
Edward Hearn

Court Attendant (uncredited)

Russell Hicks
Russell Hicks

Kirby's Attorney (uncredited)

Edward Keane
Edward Keane

Board Member (uncredited)

Pert Kelton
Pert Kelton

Inmate (uncredited)

Edwin Maxwell
Edwin Maxwell

Kirby's Attorney (uncredited)

Frank McLure
Frank McLure

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Charles McMurphy
Charles McMurphy

Guard (uncredited)

James Millican
James Millican

Policeman (uncredited)

Edward Peil Sr.
Edward Peil Sr.

Neighbor Helping with Move (uncredited)

Ian Wolfe
Ian Wolfe

Kirby's Secretary (uncredited)

Eugene Anderson Jr
Eugene Anderson Jr

Bobby (uncredited)

Stanley Andrews
Stanley Andrews

Attorney to Kirby at Arraignment (uncredited)

William Arnold
William Arnold

Reporter (uncredited)

Johnny Arthur
Johnny Arthur

Kirby's Office Aide (uncredited)

Frank Austin
Frank Austin

Neighbor (uncredited)

Harry A. Bailey
Harry A. Bailey

Neighbor (uncredited)

Joseph E. Bernard
Joseph E. Bernard

Neighbor (uncredited)

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