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Thanks for the Memory
Thanks for the Memory

Thanks for the Memory

The hit SONG of the year…is now the hit PICTURE of the year!

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Steve Merrick is an out of work writer who stays home and plays house husband while his wife goes to work for her former fiancé and Merrick's publisher who is still carrying a torch for her.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

75 mins

Rating

5.571/10

Release Date

11 November 1938

Country

United States of America

Cast

Bob Hope

Bob Hope

Steve Merrick

Shirley Ross

Shirley Ross

Anne Merrick

Charles Butterworth

Charles Butterworth

Biney

Otto Kruger

Otto Kruger

Gil Morrell

Hedda Hopper

Hedda Hopper

Polly Griscom

Patricia Wilder

Patricia Wilder

Luella Mae

Roscoe Karns

Roscoe Karns

George Kent

Laura Hope Crews

Laura Hope Crews

Mrs. Kent

William Collier Sr.

William Collier Sr.

Jim Platt

Emma Dunn

Emma Dunn

Mrs. Platt

Edward Gargan

Edward Gargan

Flanahan

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Janitor

Jack Norton

Jack Norton

Bert Monroe

June Brewster

June Brewster

Frances (uncredited)

Mary Brodel

Mary Brodel

Clara (uncredited)

Jack Chapin

Jack Chapin

Messenger (uncredited)

Sheila Darcy

Sheila Darcy

Model (uncredited)

Barney Dean

Barney Dean

Kelly (uncredited)

Vernon Dent

Vernon Dent

Refuse Man (uncredited)

Tom Dugan

Tom Dugan

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Lillian Herlein

Lillian Herlein

Landlady (uncredited)

Gwen Kenyon

Gwen Kenyon

Model (uncredited)

Johnnie Morris

Johnnie Morris

Newsboy (uncredited)

Luana Walters

Luana Walters

Model (uncredited)

Pat West

Pat West

Refuse Man (uncredited)

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