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2026 · Action · Comedy
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Film / 1940
The Great Profile
Directed by
Walter Lang
An alcoholic film star attempts a comeback. Director Walter Lang's 1940 comedy stars John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Anne Baxter, John Payne, Lionel Atwill and Edward Brophy.
The story
An alcoholic film star attempts a comeback. Director Walter Lang's 1940 comedy stars John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Anne Baxter, John Payne, Lionel Atwill and Edward Brophy.
Cast
John BarrymoreEvans Garrick
Mary Beth HughesSylvia Manners
Gregory RatoffBoris Mefoofsky
John PayneRichard Lansing
Anne BaxterMary Maxwell
Lionel AtwillDr. Bruce
Edward BrophySylvester
Willie FungConfucius
Joan ValerieUnderstudy
Charles LaneDirector
Dorothy DearingDebutante
Marc LawrenceTony
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Hal K. DawsonTicket Seller
William PawleyElectrician
Eddie DunnFurniture Man
James FlavinDetective
Paul BrochardAcrobat
Ralph BrooksAudience Extra
Robert ConwayAssistant Treasurer
Sidney De GrayCritic
John DilsonDoctor Perkins
George DobbsReporter
John ElliottPop - Stage Doorman
John HiestandAnnouncer (voice)
Arthur Stuart HullAudience Extra
Bert MoorhouseAudience Extra
William NewellReporter
Russell SaundersMember of Acrobatic Troupe
Robert ShawReporter
Brick SullivanRepo Man
Stanley TaylorReporter
Billy WayneReporter
Larry WheatAudience Extra
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