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: 6.886/10 from 79 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 7min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Paramount Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Preston Sturges
star 6.886/10
From 79 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 Dr. Maxford
  • Alexander Carr

    as Mr. Shindel
  • William Demarest

    as Mr. Bildocker
  • Ernest Truex

    as Mr. Baxter
  • Franklin Pangborn

    as Don Hartman - Radio Announcer
  • 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 Minor Role (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 Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Harry Hayden

    as Mr. Waterbury (uncredited)
  • Harry Hollingsworth

    as Juror (uncredited)
  • Arthur Hoyt

    as Mild Juror (uncredited)
  • Arthur Stuart Hull

    as Cashier (uncredited)
  • Tiny Jones

    as Neighborhood Woman (uncredited)
  • Stanley Mack

    as Juror (uncredited)
  • Hazel Marshall

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Bob Mayo

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Eileen McAvoy

    as Minor Role (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)
  • Barry Norton

    as Co-Worker in Office (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 Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

    as Sam (uncredited)
  • Dale Van Sickel

    as Co-Worker in Office (uncredited)
  • Cheryl Walker

    as Secretary (uncredited)
  • Dorothy Ward

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Robert Warwick

    as Juror (uncredited)
  • Pat West

    as Man with Phone (uncredited)
  • Beal Wong

    as Chinese Man Listening to Radio (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
Writing Preston Sturges Theatre Play
Art Richard Brandow Props
Art Bertram C. Granger Set Dresser
Art Oscar Lau Props
Art Roy Kreuger Props
Sound Harry Lindgren Sound Recordist
Sound Walter Oberst Sound Recordist
Sound Howard Joslin Sound Effects
Sound Ted Powell Boom Operator
Sound Ray Cossar Sound Engineer
Sound George Dutton Sound Engineer
Camera Frank Dugas Assistant Camera
Camera George Gottleber First Company Grip
Camera Talmadge Morrison Still Photographer
Lighting Lorne Netten Electrician
Camera Guy Roe Camera Operator
Costume & Make-Up Joe Kaplan Wardrobe Master
Costume & Make-Up Eugene Joseff Other
Editing Floyd Knudtson Negative Cutter
Sound Sigmund Krumgold Music Director
Crew Werner R. Heymann Additional Music
Directing Cora Palmatier Script Supervisor

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