Public Deb No. 1 (1940)
Howlingly hilarious...as her penniless boy friend smacks some sense into her!
79 min
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.
- Release date
- September 13, 1940
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- George Murphy as Alan Blake
- Brenda Joyce as Penny Cooper
- Ralph Bellamy as Bruce Fairchild
- Elsa Maxwell as Elsa Maxwell
- Mischa Auer as Grisha
- Charles Ruggles as Milburn
- Maxie Rosenbloom as Eric
- Berton Churchill as Magistrate
- Franklin Pangborn as Bartender
- Hobart Cavanaugh as Mr. Schlitz
Crew
- Gregory Ratoff · Director
- Don Ettlinger · Writer
- Karl Tunberg · Writer
- Darrell Ware · Writer
- Darryl F. Zanuck · Producer
- Ernest Palmer · Cinematographer
- Robert L. Simpson · Editor