Public Deb No. 1

Public Deb No. 1

79 mins | Comedy | Sept. 13, 1940

When a waiter gives a society girl a public spanking for attending a Communist rally, her soup-tycoon uncle makes the waiter a vice-president of his company.

Public Deb No. 1

79 mins | Comedy | Sept. 13, 1940

Public Deb No. 1
When a waiter gives a society girl a public spanking for attending a Communist rally, her soup-tycoon uncle makes the waiter a vice-president of his company.
Producers 20th Century Fox
Original title Public Deb No. 1
Directors Gregory Ratoff
Writers Darrell Ware, Don Ettlinger, Karl Tunberg

Cast

George Murphy

as Alan Blake

Brenda Joyce

as Penny Cooper

Charles Ruggles

as Milburn

Ralph Bellamy

as Bruce Fairchild

Mischa Auer

as Grisha

Elsa Maxwell

as Herself

Lloyd Corrigan

as Hugh Stackett

Franklin Pangborn

as Bartender

Berton Churchill

as Judge

Ivan Lebedeff

as Feodor

Elisha Cook Jr.

as Communist

Hobart Cavanaugh

as Mr. Schlitz

Mary Gordon

as Landlady

Chester Clute

as Car Payment Man

Charles Judels

as Ivan

Luis Alberni

as Frontenac

Ted Arkin

as Sailor

Margaret Armstrong

as President

Herman Bing

as Dutchman

Walter Bonn

as Doorman

Edward Cecil

as Waiter

Joseph Crehan

as Director

Alan Davis

as Reporter

Hal K. Dawson

as Layout Man

Harry Depp

as Grocery Clerk

John Dilson

as Clerk

George Dobbs

as Photographer

Ralph Dunn

as Policeman

Don Forbes

as Announcer

Selmer Jackson

as Lawyer

Louise Lorimer

as Secretary

Joseph Marievsky

as Chauffeur

Adrian Morris

as Guard

William Newell

as Reporter

William Pawley

as Legionnaire

Lillian Porter

as Hat Check Girl

Arthur Rankin

as Reporter

Dick Rich

as Legionnaire

Addison Richards

as Sanford

Dorothy Roberts

as Sailor's Lady

Robert Shaw

as Reporter

Lee Shumway

as Legionnaire

Paul Stanton

as Director

Milburn Stone

as Reporter

Charles Tannen

as Reporter

Stanley Taylor

as Reporter

Alexis Tcherkasshy

as Dimitri

John Wald

as Announcer

Billy Wayne

as Photographer

Charles C. Wilson

as Sergeant

Douglas Wood

as Director