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Stand-In
“Hail! The conquering hero comes!”
6.5 / 10• 1937• 1h 31m•NR• English
ComedyRomance
Storyline
An east coast efficiency expert, who stakes his reputation on his ability to turn around a financially troubled Hollywood studio, receives some help from a former child star who now works as a stand-in for the studio.
Cast & Crew
Leslie Howard
Atterbury Dodd
Lead
Joan Blondell
Lester Plum
Humphrey Bogart
Doug Quintain
Alan Mowbray
Koslofski
Marla Shelton
Thelma Cheri
C. Henry Gordon
Ivor Nassau
Jack Carson
Tom Potts
William V. Mong
Cyrus Pettypacker
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Tay Garnett's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Stand-In is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
