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The Amazing Mr. Williams

The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939)

1h 25m | PG-13

⭐ 5.8 / 10

Kenny Williams, a lieutenant on the homicide squad, is engaged to Maxine Carroll, the Mayor's secretary. Or isn't he rather married with his job? For each time he has a date with his longtime fiancée, he is prevented from keeping it by his devotion to duty. Maxine, in desperation, decides to take action and bring Kenny to the altar. Who will win, Maxine's curves or the glorious fight against crime?

Director: Alexander Hall

Studio: Columbia Pictures

Genre: Comedy, Mystery

Video: 720p

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Cast

Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

as Kenny Williams

Joan Blondell

Joan Blondell

as Maxine Carroll

Clarence Kolb

Clarence Kolb

as Captain McGovern

Ruth Donnelly

Ruth Donnelly

as Effie Perkins

Edward Brophy

Edward Brophy

as Buck Moseby

Donald MacBride

Donald MacBride

as Lieutenant Bixler