"SHE COULD BE A LOT OF WOMAN IF SHE GOT THE URGE...and she wouldn't need much urging!"

1943

1h 23m

6.6(17 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Overview

An upper-class female reporter is (despite herself) attracted to a hulking laborer digging a tunnel under the Hudson River.

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Cast & Crew

63 members

Acting

Claudette Colbert

Katherine Grant

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Fred MacMurray

Jim Ryan

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Ilka Chase

Hoppy Grant

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Richard Haydn

Roger Winant

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Paul McGrath

Henry Fulton

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June Havoc

Darlene

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Marjorie Gateson

Sophie

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Woody Strode

Black Sandhog (uncredited)

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Murray Alper

Moran (uncredited)

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Faith Brook

Pert Brunette (uncredited)

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Rod Cameron

Taylor (uncredited)

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Kenneth Chryst

Photographer (uncredited)

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Yvonne De Carlo

Showgirl (uncredited)

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Jerome de Nuccio

Leon Brice (uncredited)

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George Dolenz

Captain of Waiters (uncredited)

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Bill Goodwin

Christley (uncredited)

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Kit Guard

Pop Murphy's Waiter (uncredited)

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Alan Hale Jr.

Union Checker (uncredited)

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Eddie Hall

Sandhog (uncredited)

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Robert Homans

Pop Murphy (uncredited)

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Mitchell Ingraham

City Commissioner (uncredited)

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Charles Irwin

Patrick Aloysius O'Conner - Gold Room Waiter (uncredited)

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John Kelly

Morrisey (uncredited)

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Fred Kohler Jr.

Sandhog (uncredited)

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Arthur Loft

Vice-President (uncredited)

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Morton Lowry

Dunbar (uncredited)

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Patrick McVey

City Chief Engineer (uncredited)

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Frank Moran

Erector Tender (uncredited)

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Tom Neal

Sandhog (uncredited)

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William H. O'Brien

Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

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Lillian Randolph

Hilda (uncredited)

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Keith Richards

Reporter (uncredited)

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Willard Robertson

Construction Company President (uncredited)

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Ronald R. Rondell

Captain of Waiters (uncredited)

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Mickey Simpson

Doctor (uncredited)

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Walter Soderling

Gate Man (uncredited)

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Ben Taggart

City General Manager (uncredited)

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Dorothy Vernon

Wardrobe Woman (uncredited)

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Dave Wengren

Jack Tender (uncredited)

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Rhys Williams

Clancy (uncredited)

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Grant Withers

Pete Hanagan (uncredited)

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Sayre Dearing

Sidewalk Passerby (uncredited)

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Helen Dickson

Sidewalk Passerby (uncredited)

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Jack Gardner

Photographer (uncredited)

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Directing

Tex Harris

Sandhog (uncredited)

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Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian

Sandhog (uncredited)

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Frederic Henry

Man at Party (uncredited)

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Writing

Robert Herrick

Kent (uncredited)

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Ted Jacques

Sandhog (uncredited)

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Max Lauer

Sandhog (uncredited)

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Wilbur Mack

Sidewalk Passerby (uncredited)

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Philo McCullough

Gold Room Patron (uncredited)

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Gil Perkins

Diner at Pop Murphy's (uncredited)

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Paul Phillips

Office Worker (uncredited)

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Art Potter

Sandhog (uncredited)

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Tom Quinn

Reporter (uncredited)

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Lorin Raker

Sweetzer (uncredited)

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Jack Roberts

Captain of Waiters (uncredited)

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Jack Roper

Sandhog (uncredited)

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Cosmo Sardo

Sidewalk Passerby (uncredited)

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Jack Shay

2nd Engineer (uncredited)

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Sammy Stein

Sandhog (uncredited)

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Pat West

Pop Murphy's Waiter (uncredited)

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