Twentieth Century (1934)

Twentieth Century (1934)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1934-05-11 United States of America 91 Min. PG-13
6.8 105 votes
Comedy, Romance

Overview

A temperamental Broadway producer trains an untutored actress, but when she becomes a star, she proves a match for him.

Cast

John Barrymore is Oscar Jaffe
Oscar Jaffe
Carole Lombard is Lily Garland, formerly Mildred Plotka
Lily Garland, formerly Mildred Plotka
Walter Connolly is Oliver Webb
Oliver Webb
Roscoe Karns is Owen O'Malley
Owen O'Malley
Ralph Forbes is George Smith
George Smith
Charles Lane is Max Jacobs
Max Jacobs
Etienne Girardot is Matthew J. Clark
Matthew J. Clark
Dale Fuller is Sadie
Sadie
Edgar Kennedy is Oscar McGonigle
Oscar McGonigle
Herman Bing is Beard #1 (uncredited)
Beard #1 (uncredited)
James Burke is Sheriff (uncredited)
Sheriff (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty is Flannigan (uncredited)
Flannigan (uncredited)
Clarence Geldart is Colonel Merriweather in Play (uncredited)
Colonel Merriweather in Play (uncredited)
A.R. Haysel is Bob (uncredited)
Bob (uncredited)
Howard Hickman is Dr. Johnson (uncredited)
Dr. Johnson (uncredited)
Lee Kohlmar is Beard #2 (uncredited)
Beard #2 (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe is Mulligan (uncredited)
Mulligan (uncredited)
Mary Jo Mathews is Emmy Lou in Play (uncredited)
Emmy Lou in Play (uncredited)
George Offerman, Jr. is Page Boy (uncredited)
Page Boy (uncredited)
Gigi Parrish is Myrtle Schultz (uncredited)
Myrtle Schultz (uncredited)
Steve Pendleton is Brother in Play (uncredited)
Brother in Play (uncredited)
George H. Reed is Uncle Remus in Play (uncredited)
Uncle Remus in Play (uncredited)
Clifford Thompson is Lockwood (uncredited)
Lockwood (uncredited)
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones is George Washington Jones (uncredited)
George Washington Jones (uncredited)
Lynton Brent is Train Secretary (uncredited)
Train Secretary (uncredited)
Anita Brown is Black Stage Showgirl (uncredited)
Black Stage Showgirl (uncredited)
James P. Burtis is Train Conductor (uncredited)
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler is Cameraman (uncredited)
Cameraman (uncredited)
Nick Copeland is Treasurer (uncredited)
Treasurer (uncredited)
Arnold Gray is Stage Actor (uncredited)
Stage Actor (uncredited)
Sherry Hall is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Kid Herman is Black Train Waiter (uncredited)
Black Train Waiter (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey is Train Detective (uncredited)
Train Detective (uncredited)
Frank Mills is Marquee Man (uncredited)
Marquee Man (uncredited)
King Mojave is McGonigle's Assistant (uncredited)
McGonigle's Assistant (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor is Stagehand (uncredited)
Stagehand (uncredited)
Charles O'Malley is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Ky Robinson is Train Detective (uncredited)
Train Detective (uncredited)
Harry Semels is Poster Artist (uncredited)
Poster Artist (uncredited)
Earl Smith is Light-Skinned Black Waiter (uncredited)
Light-Skinned Black Waiter (uncredited)
Irene Thompson is Stage Actress (uncredited)
Stage Actress (uncredited)
Lillian West is Charwoman (uncredited)
Charwoman (uncredited)
Buddy Williams is Black Stage Actor (uncredited)
Black Stage Actor (uncredited)