Christmas in July

Christmas in July (1940)

If you can't sleep at night, it isn't the coffee - it's the bunk!

  • Genre: Comedy, Romance
  • Release Date: 1940-10-25
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 74 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 7min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Paramount Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Preston Sturges
star 7/10
From 74 Ratings

Summary

An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the Maxford House Coffee Slogan Contest. As a joke, some of his co-workers put together a fake telegram which says that he won the $25,000 grand prize.

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  • Dick Powell

    as Jimmy McDonald
  • Ellen Drew

    as Betsy Casey
  • Raymond Walburn

    as Mr Maxford
  • Alexander Carr

    as Mr. Shindel
  • William Demarest

    as Mr. Bildocker
  • Ernest Truex

    as Mr. Baxter
  • Franklin Pangborn

    as Radio Announcer
  • Harry Hayden

    as Mr. Waterbury
  • Rod Cameron

    as Dick
  • Adrian Morris

    as Tom
  • Harry Rosenthal

    as Harry
  • Georgia Caine

    as Mrs. MacDonald
  • Ferike Boros

    as Mrs. Schwartz
  • Torben Meyer

    as Mr. Schmidt
  • Julius Tannen

    as Mr. Zimmerman
  • Al Bridge

    as Mr. Hillbeiner
  • Lucille Ward

    as Mrs. Casey
  • Victor Potel

    as Davenola Salesman
  • George Anderson

    as Mr. Jenkins (uncredited)
  • Sam Ash

    as (uncredited)
  • Jan Buckingham

    as Ms. Pettypass (uncredited)
  • James Conaty

    as Coworker (uncredited)
  • Jimmy Conlin

    as Arbuster (uncredited)
  • Sayre Dearing

    as Coworker (uncredited)
  • Norah Gale

    as (uncredited)
  • Harry Hollingsworth

    as Juror (uncredited)
  • Arthur Hoyt

    as Mild Juror (uncredited)
  • Arthur Stuart Hull

    as Cashier (uncredited)
  • Stanley Mack

    as Juror (uncredited)
  • Hazel Marshall

    as (uncredited)
  • Bob Mayo

    as (uncredited)
  • Eileen McAvoy

    as (uncredited)
  • Esther Michelson

    as Sophie's Mother (uncredited)
  • Frank Mills

    as Cabbie Listening to Radio (uncredited)
  • Charles R. Moore

    as Porter in Maxford's Office (uncredited)
  • Frank Moran

    as Patrolman Murphy (uncredited)
  • Ned Norton

    as Juror (uncredited)
  • Frank O'Connor

    as Juror (uncredited)
  • June Preston

    as Little Singing Blond Girl (uncredited)
  • Gus Reed

    as Juror (uncredited)
  • Georges Renavent

    as Office Door Sign-Painter (uncredited)
  • Cyril Ring

    as Coworker (uncredited)
  • Dewey Robinson

    as Large Juror (uncredited)
  • Jack Shea

    as Coworker (uncredited)
  • Sheila Sheldon

    as Sophie (uncredited)
  • C.L. Sherwood

    as Elevator Operator at End (uncredited)
  • Walter Soderling

    as Weary Juror (uncredited)
  • Douglas Spencer

    as Man Listening to Radio (uncredited)
  • Larry Steers

    as Mr. Babcock (uncredited)
  • Kay Stewart

    as Secretary (uncredited)
  • Preston Sturges

    as Man at Shoeshine Stand (uncredited)
  • Alice Thomas

    as (uncredited)
  • Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

    as Sam (uncredited)
  • Cheryl Walker

    as (uncredited)
  • Dorothy Ward

    as (uncredited)
  • Robert Warwick

    as Juror (uncredited)
  • Pat West

    as Man with Phone (uncredited)
  • Beal Wong

    as Chinese Man Listening to Radio (uncredited)
  • Barry Norton

    as Co-Worker in Office (uncredited)
  • Dale Van Sickel

    as Co-Worker in Office (uncredited)
Writing Preston Sturges Writer
Directing Preston Sturges Director
Editing Ellsworth Hoagland Editor
Production Buddy G. DeSylva Producer
Sound Leo Shuken Original Music Composer
Camera Victor Milner Director of Photography
Art A. Earl Hedrick Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Robert Ewing Hairstylist
Art Hans Dreier Art Direction
Production William LeBaron Executive Producer
Directing Barton Adams Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Wally Westmore Makeup Artist
Production Paul Jones Producer
Costume & Make-Up Hedy Mjorud Hairstylist
Sound John Leipold Original Music Composer
Directing George Templeton Assistant Director

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