

Plot Summary
A Night at the Movies is a short film starring Robert Benchley. It was Benchley's greatest success since How to Sleep, and won him a contract for more short films that would be produced in New York. In this comedic short, a man and his wife suffer through a night at the movies. The film was nominated for an Academy Award at the 10th Academy Awards, held in 1937, for Best Short Subject (One-Reel).
Full Cast & Characters

Robert Benchley
Husband

Betty Ross Clarke
Wife (uncredited)

King Baggot
Movie Patron (uncredited)

Jack Baxley
Movie Patron (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey
Movie Patron (uncredited)

Francis X. Bushman Jr.
Ticket Taker (uncredited)

Ricardo Lord Cezon
Child Who Stares (uncredited)

Hal K. Dawson
Mr. Pennelly (uncredited)

Flora Finch
Movie Patron (uncredited)

Gwen Lee
Cashier (uncredited)

Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
Movie Patron (uncredited)

Claire McDowell
Movie Patron (uncredited)
Director & Crew
Roy Rowland
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Night at the Movies online?
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What is the IMDb rating of A Night at the Movies?
It has an IMDb rating of 5.9/10 based on 17 votes.
Who directed A Night at the Movies?
A Night at the Movies was directed by Roy Rowland and released in 1937.
How long is A Night at the Movies?
A Night at the Movies has a runtime of 0 hours and 10 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1937-11-06
- Status
- Released





