Gildersleeve's Bad Day

Gildersleeve's Bad Day (1943)

Gildersleeve has jury duty.

Date of release
1943-05-10
TMDB
6.6 / 10 (6)
Runtime
1h 2m
Genres
Comedy
Director
Gordon Douglas
Collection
The Great Gildersleeve Collection

Casting

Interesting facts

Gildersleeve's Bad Day is a 1943 American comedy film directed by Gordon Douglas from a screenplay by Jack Townley. The picture was the second in the Gildersleeve's series produced and distributed by RKO Radio Pictures, based on the popular NBC radio program, The Great Gildersleeve, created by Leonard L. Levinson, and was released on June 10, 1943. The film stars Harold Peary, Jane Darwell and Nancy Gates.

Production

In January 1943 it was announced that Gordon Douglas had been attached to the project as director. Production on the picture began in February 1943. By the middle of March filming had concluded. The film was finished in May and was previewed at trade shows between May 3–6. The film marked the screen debut of Barbara Hale, who played a small—and uncredited—role as one of the girls at a party attended by Gildersleeve.

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