A Night at the Movies Poster

A Night at the Movies

NR Comedy

Starring: Robert Benchley, Betty Ross Clarke, King Baggot, Jack Baxley, Sidney Bracey

Writer: Robert Lees, Robert Benchley, Frederic I. Rinaldo

Release Date:
November 6, 1937
Ratings:
5.7 / 10
Director:
Roy Rowland
Companies:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview

A Night at the Movies is a short film starring Robert Benchley. It was Benchley's greatest success since How to Sleep, and won him a contract for more short films that would be produced in New York. In this comedic short, a man and his wife suffer through a night at the movies. The film was nominated for an Academy Award at the 10th Academy Awards, held in 1937, for Best Short Subject (One-Reel).