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Me and My Gal

1932 · 79 min

A brisk, wisecracking romantic comedy with a rough-edged pre-Code charm, mixing slapstick and gangster danger with easy chemistry.

Directed by
Raoul Walsh
Genres
Comedy, Romance, Drama
Starring
Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Marion Burns
Overview
Jaunty young policeman Danny Dolan falls in love with waterfront cafe waitress Helen Riley.

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Directed by
Raoul Walsh
Genres
Comedy, Romance, Drama
Starring
Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Marion Burns
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • family
  • crime
  • class
  • loyalty
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour7
Realism7
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy, romance, drama
Directed by
Raoul Walsh
Written by
Arthur Kober
Starring
Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Marion Burns, George Walsh, J. Farrell MacDonald, Noel Madison, Henry B. Walthall, Bert Hanlon
Cinematography
Arthur C. Miller
Runtime
79 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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