MY MAN GODFREY

 

June Allyson, David Niven, Jessie Royce Landis

Universal Pictures; Directed by Henry Koster

Not Rated; 92 minutes; 1957

 

The eccentric Bullock household again need a new butler. Daughter Irene encounters bedraggled Godfrey Godfrey at the docks and, fancying him and noticing his obviously good manners, gets him the job. He proves a great success, but keeps his past to himself. When an old flame turns up Irene's sister Cordelia starts making waves.