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The Petty Girl
She's Gorgeous
Genres
MusicComedy
Overview
An artist famous for his calendar portraits of beautiful women becomes fascinated by a prim and proper professor and tries to get her to pose for his arwork. She declines his offer, but he's determined not to take no for an answer.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
87 min
Release Date
1950-08-17
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
6
Vote Average
4.1
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Robert Cummings
George Petty, aka Andrew 'Andy' Tapp
Joan Caulfield
Prof. Victoria Braymore
Elsa Lanchester
Dr. Crutcher
Melville Cooper
Beardsley (Petty's butler, aka Uncle Ben)
Audrey Long
Mrs. Connie Manton Dezlow
Mary Wickes
Prof. Whitman
Frank Orth
Moody (process server)
John Ridgely
Patrolman
Dorothy Abbott
December Petty Girl (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
Brush and Easel Waiter (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty
Policeman #2 (uncredited)
James Griffith
Royal Roof Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Tippi Hedren
Ice Box Petty Girl (uncredited)
Movita
Carmelita Moray (uncredited)
Ray Teal
Policeman #1 (uncredited)
Ian Wolfe
President Webb (uncredited)
Lyn Thomas
Patti McKenzie (uncredited)
Jean Spangler
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
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