When's Your Birthday?
1937 film by Harry Beaumont
- February 19, 1937 (1937-02-19)
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When's Your Birthday? is a 1937 American romantic comedy film directed by Harry Beaumont and starring Joe E. Brown. While original prints of this film had a cartoon sequence in Technicolor directed by Bob Clampett and Leon Schlesinger, most surviving prints (including the Internet Archive) have the sequence in black-and-white.
Plot
Dustin Willoughby is a prizefighter and believer in astrology who only wins when the stars are in alignment.
Cast
- Joe E. Brown as Dustin Willoughby
- Marian Marsh as Jerry Grant
- Fred Keating as Larry Burke
- Edgar Kennedy as Mr. Henry Basscombe
- Maude Eburne as Mrs. Fanny Basscombe
- Suzanne Kaaren as Diane Basscombe
- Margaret Hamilton as Mossy - the Maid
- Minor Watson as James J. Regan
- Frank Jenks as Lefty - Regan's Henchman
- Don Rowan - Steve as Regan's Henchman
- Granville Bates as Judge O'Day
- Charles Judels as Acropolis, the Headwaiter
- Corky as Zodiac, the Dog
- Bobby Barber as Waiter Who Drops Flower Pot (uncredited)
- Ward Bond as Police Detective (uncredited)
- Kit Guard as Ringside Cornerman (uncredited)
- Tom Kennedy as Fight Manager (uncredited)
- Bull Montana as (The) Salvador Slayer (uncredited)
Soundtrack
- "Toreador Song" from Carmen by Georges Bizet
- William Tell Overture by Gioachino Rossini
- Happy Birthday to You by Mildred J. Hill and Patty Hill
- Ruth Robin with Manny Harmon and His Orchestra – I Love You from Coast to Coast, music and lyrics by Albert Stillman, Alex Hyde and Basil Adlam
- Sobre las Olas (Over the Waves) by Juventino Rosas
- Stars and Stripes Forever by John Philip Sousa
- When the Moon Comes over the Mountain, music and lyrics by Kate Smith, Howard Johnson and Harry M. Woods
External links
- When's Your Birthday? at IMDb
- When's Your Birthday? is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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Films directed by Harry Beaumont
- The Truant Soul (1916)
- Burning the Candle (1917)
- Filling His Own Shoes (1917)
- Skinner's Dress Suit (1917)
- Skinner's Bubble (1917)
- Skinner's Baby (1917)
- Thirty a Week (1918)
- Brown of Harvard (1918)
- Go West, Young Man (1918)
- A Man and His Money (1919)
- Heartsease (1919)
- One of the Finest (1919)
- Lord and Lady Algy (1919)
- The Gay Lord Quex (1919)
- The City of Comrades (1919)
- The Little Rowdy (1919)
- Toby's Bow (1919)
- A Wild Goose Chase (1919)
- Going Some (1920)
- Dollars and Sense (1920)
- The Great Accident (1920)
- Officer 666 (1920)
- Stop Thief! (1920)
- June Madness (1922)
- Lights of the Desert (1922)
- Seeing's Believing (1922)
- Glass Houses (1922)
- The Five Dollar Baby (1922)
- They Like 'Em Rough (1922)
- Love in the Dark (1922)
- Very Truly Yours (1922)
- The Ragged Heiress (1922)
- The Gold Diggers (1923)
- Main Street (1923)
- A Noise in Newboro (1923)
- Crinoline and Romance (1923)
- Babbitt (1924)
- Don't Doubt Your Husband (1924)
- Beau Brummel (1924)
- The Lover of Camille (1924)
- A Lost Lady (1924)
- Recompense (1925)
- His Majesty, Bunker Bean (1925)
- Womanpower (1926)
- Sandy (1926)
- One Increasing Purpose (1927)
- Forbidden Hours (1928)
- Our Dancing Daughters (1928)
- A Single Man (1929)
- The Broadway Melody (1929)
- Speedway (1929)
- Great Day (1930)
- Lord Byron of Broadway (1930)
- Children of Pleasure (1930)
- The Florodora Girl (1930)
- Those Three French Girls (1930)
- The Great Lover (1931)
- Dance, Fools, Dance (1931)
- Laughing Sinners (1931)
- West of Broadway (1931)
- Are You Listening (1932)
- Unashamed (1932)
- Faithless (1932)
- Made on Broadway (1933)
- When Ladies Meet (1933)
- Should Ladies Behave (1933)
- Murder in the Private Car (1934)
- Enchanted April (1935)
- The Girl on the Front Page (1936)
- When's Your Birthday? (1937)
- Maisie Goes to Reno (1944)
- Twice Blessed (1945)
- Up Goes Maisie (1946)
- The Show-Off (1946)
- Undercover Maisie (1947)
- Alias a Gentleman (1948)
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