Step Lively, Jeeves! is a 1937 American comedy film directed by Eugene Forde, written by Frank Fenton and Lynn Root, and starring Arthur Treacher, Patricia Ellis, Robert Kent, Alan Dinehart, George Givot and Helen Flint. It is based on P. G. Wodehouse's characters. The film was released on April 1, 1937, by 20th Century Fox.[1][2][3]

Step Lively, Jeeves!
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Eugene Forde
Screenplay by	Frank Fenton Lynn Root
Story by	Frances Hyland
Produced by	John Stone
Starring	Arthur Treacher Patricia Ellis Robert Kent Alan Dinehart George Givot Helen Flint
Cinematography	Daniel B. Clark
Edited by	Fred Allen
Music by	Samuel Kaylin
Production company	20th Century Fox
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Release date	April 1, 1937 (1937-04-01)
Running time	69 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The character of Jeeves' master, Bertie Wooster, does not appear. The film is not based on any Jeeves story, and portrays Jeeves as a naive bumbler (which is not how he is portrayed by Wodehouse in the books and short stories about him (see Jeeves).

Plot

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Two swindlers con Jeeves (portrayed by Arthur Treacher), claiming he has a fortune waiting for him in America, and he meets some gangsters there.

Cast

• Arthur Treacher as Jeeves
• Patricia Ellis as Patricia Westley
• Robert Kent as Gerry Townsend
• Alan Dinehart as Hon. Cedric B. Cromwell
• George Givot as Prince Boris Caminov
• Helen Flint as Babe
• John Harrington as Barney Ross
• George Cooper as Slug
• Arthur Housman as Max
• Max Wagner as Joey
• Franklin Pangborn as Gaston
• Phyllis Barry as Mrs. Tremaine
• George Cowl as Inspector

References

External links

• Step Lively, Jeeves! at IMDb

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