After Office Hours

Template:Short description Template:Use American English Template:Main otherTemplate:Template otherTemplate:Main other After Office Hours is a 1935 crime drama film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and starring Clark Gable and Constance Bennett. The screenplay was written by Herman Mankiewicz.

Plot

Jim Branch (Clark Gable), a newspaper editor, falls for wealthy socialite Sharon Norwood (Constance Bennett), after having fired her as a reporter, all the while trying to solve a murder mystery, involving her childhood friend Tommy Bannister. Once Jim discovers that Sharon is involved with all the participants in the murder, she becomes even more attractive to him.

Cast

• Constance Bennett as Sharon Norwood
• Clark Gable as James "Jim" Branch
• Stuart Erwin as Hank Parr
• Billie Burke as Mrs. Norwood
• Harvey Stephens as Tommy Bannister
• Katharine Alexander as Julia Patterson
• Hale Hamilton as Henry King Patterson
• Henry Travers as Cap
• Henry Armetta as Italian diner owner
• Charles Richman as Jordan
• Herbert Bunston as Barlow, Norwood's butler
• Margaret Dumont as Mrs. Murchison
• William Demarest as police detective
• Rita La Roy as Branch's Society Girlfriend

Box office

According to MGM records the film earned $759,000 in the US and Canada and $522,000 elsewhere resulting in a profit of $492,000.

External links

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