The Hucksters (1947)
1h 55m
Running Time
July 17, 1947Release Date
The Hucksters (1947)
1h 55m
Running Time
July 17, 1947Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
A World War II veteran wants to return to advertising on his own terms, but finds it difficult to be successful and maintain his integrity.
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Cast & Crew.
Clark Gable
Victor Albee Norman
Deborah Kerr
Kay Dorrance
Sydney Greenstreet
Evan Llewellyn Evans
Adolphe Menjou
Mr. Kimberly
Ava Gardner
Jean Ogilvie
Keenan Wynn
Buddy Hare
Edward Arnold
David 'Dave' Lash
Aubrey Mather
Mr. Glass, Valet
Richard Gaines
Cooke
Frank Albertson
Max Herman
Douglas Fowley
Georgie Gaver
Clinton Sundberg
Michael Michaelson
Gloria Holden
Mrs. Kimberly
Connie Gilchrist
Betty - Switchboard Operator
Kathryn Card
Miss Regina Kennedy
Lillian Bronson
Miss Hammer - Secretary
Vera Marshe
Gloria, West Coast Secretary
Ralph Bunker
Allison
Virginia Dale
Kimberly Receptionist
Jimmy Conlin
Blake - Blue Penguin Inn Proprietor
John McIntire
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Frank - Hotel Doorman (uncredited)
George O'Hanlon
Freddie Callahan (uncredited)
Theodore von Eltz
Radio Voice (uncredited)
Anne Nagel
Teletype Operator (uncredited)
Marie Windsor
Girl on Train (uncredited)
Richard Abbott
Elevator Starter (uncredited)
Charles Abraham
Arabian Rug Peddler (uncredited)
John Albright
Assistant Photographer (uncredited)
Sam Ash
Man at Inn (uncredited)
Vangie Beilby
Flower Woman (uncredited)
William Benedict
Bellboy at Blue Penguin Inn (uncredited)
Nan Bennett
Girl at Inn (uncredited)
Hoffis Better
Arabian Rug Peddler (uncredited)
Frank Bingman
Radio Voice (uncredited)
Henry Blair
Sonny (voice) (uncredited)
Harriett Brest
Flower Woman (uncredited)
Betty Callender
Stewardess (uncredited)
Harry Cheshire
Joe Lorrison (uncredited)
Edwin Cooper
Harry Spooner (uncredited)
John Daheim
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Bert Davidson
Man at Inn (uncredited)
Eugene Baxtor Day
Hal Dorrance (uncredited)
Drew Demorest
Man at Inn (uncredited)
Phil Dunham
Man in Elevator (uncredited)
Madge Erwin
Flower Woman (uncredited)
Nellie Farrell
Flower Woman (uncredited)
Almeda Fowler
Woman in Elevator (uncredited)
Dink Freeman
Man at Inn (uncredited)
Rudy Germane
Club Patron (uncredited)
Mahlon Hamilton
Businessman (uncredited)
John Hiestand
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Fred Howard
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Joseph Kearns
Radio Voice (uncredited)
Eugene Lay
Hal Dorrance (uncredited)
Frank Leigh
Man in Kimberly's Office (uncredited)
Cathy Lewis
Wanda Jean (voice) (uncredited)
Sydney Logan
Girl at Inn (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
Man at Inn (uncredited)
Eddie Marr
Pitch Man (uncredited)
Vera Martin
Girl at Inn (uncredited)
David McKim
Photographer's Assistant (uncredited)
Sammy McKim
Western Union Messenger (uncredited)
David Merritt
Arabian Rug Peddler (uncredited)
Jerry Miley
Second Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Byron Morgan
Radio Soundman (uncredited)
Charles Peck
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Dianne Perrine
Ellen Dorrance (uncredited)
Lillian Randolph
Violet (voice) (uncredited)
Jean Ransome
Maid (uncredited)
Jack Rice
Tie Sales Clerk (uncredited)
Gordon Richards
Conrad (uncredited)
Joe Sawaya
Arabian Rug Peddler (uncredited)
Erin Selwyn
Girl at Inn (uncredited)
Violet Seton
Flower Woman (uncredited)
Fred Sherman
First Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Ransom M. Sherman
George Rockton (uncredited)
Robert Skelton
Man at Inn (uncredited)
Agnes Steele
Flower Woman (uncredited)
Florence Stephens
Secretary (uncredited)
Cedric Stevens
Man in Kimberly's Office (uncredited)
Tom Stevenson
Paul Evans (uncredited)
Mary Stuart
Model in Elevator (uncredited)
Joan Valerie
Receptionist (uncredited)
Barrett Whitelaw
Man in Elevator (uncredited)
Chief Yowlachie
Indian (uncredited)
Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Producer
George Wells
Adaptation
Frederic Wakeman
Novel
Edward Chodorov
Adaptation
Jack Conway
Director
Luther Davis
Screenplay
Frank Sullivan
Editor
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Urie McCleary
Art Direction
Harold Rosson
Director of Photography
Media.
Details.
This Movie Is About.
widow
advertising
pratfall
integrity
Wiki.
The Hucksters is a 1947 American comedy drama film directed by Jack Conway and starring Clark Gable and Deborah Kerr, her debut in an American film. The supporting cast includes Sydney Greenstreet, Adolphe Menjou, Ava Gardner, Keenan Wynn, and Edward Arnold. It was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The movie is based on the novel The Hucksters by Frederic Wakeman Sr., a skewering of the post-World War II radio advertising industry with Gable's character alternating in pursuit of Kerr and Gardner.
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