Standing Room Only
"What a Girl Will Do to Get a Bed in Washington!"
Originally released in 1944. Standing Room Only is a comedy/romance film. directed by Sidney Lanfield. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Paulette Goddard, Fred MacMurray, and Edward Arnold
Synopsis
During WWII, an executive and his secretary arrive in Washington, DC on business but, because of the housing shortage, are unable to find hotel rooms. In desperation, they pretend to be married and hire themselves out as a butler and maid in order to secure lodgings. Comedy.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 7, 1944
82 years ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Paulette Goddard
as Jane Rogers
Fred MacMurray
as Lee Stevens
Edward Arnold
as T.J. Todd
Anne Revere
as Maj. Harriet Cromwell
Roland Young
as Ira Cromwell
Hillary Brooke
as Alice Todd
Clarence Kolb
as Glen Ritchie
Isabel Randolph
as Jane Ritchie
Porter Hall
as Hugo Farenhall
Veda Ann Borg
as Peggy Fuller
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Standing Room Only about?
During WWII, an executive and his secretary arrive in Washington, DC on business but, because of the housing shortage, are unable to find hotel rooms. In desperation, they pretend to be married and...
Who directed Standing Room Only?
Standing Room Only was directed by Sidney Lanfield.
How long is Standing Room Only?
Standing Room Only has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was Standing Room Only released?
Standing Room Only was released on January 7, 1944 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Standing Room Only?
The main cast of Standing Room Only includes Paulette Goddard, Fred MacMurray, Edward Arnold, Anne Revere, Roland Young.