My Favorite Brunette

He's a hilarious hawkshaw... with a case on Dottie!

  • Rated 6.6 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1947
  • 1h 27m
  • Comedy
  • Mystery
  • Romance

Ronnie Jackson is a lowly baby photographer who secretly fantasizes about being a private detective. When a lovely baroness actually mistakes him for one and asks him to help locate her missing husband, Baron Montay, Ronnie finds himself agreeing. Several days later he is on death row whiling away the hours until his execution by recounting to a group of reporters the bizarre tale of how he ended up there.

Director
Elliott Nugent
Starring
Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Peter Lorre, Lon Chaney Jr.

Cast

  • Bob Hope

    Bob Hope

    Ronnie Jackson

  • Dorothy Lamour

    Dorothy Lamour

    Baroness Carlotta Montay

  • Peter Lorre

    Peter Lorre

    Kismet

  • Lon Chaney Jr.

    Lon Chaney Jr.

    Willie

  • John Hoyt

    John Hoyt

    Dr. Lundau

  • Charles Dingle

    Charles Dingle

    Major Simon Montague

  • Reginald Denny

    Reginald Denny

    James Collins

  • Frank Puglia

    Frank Puglia

    Baron Montay

  • Ann Doran

    Ann Doran

    Miss Rogers

  • Willard Robertson

    Willard Robertson

    Prison Warden

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