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It's Tough to Be Famous

It's Tough to Be Famous

Comedy, Drama

1h 19m

April 2, 1932 (93 years ago)

Overview

Scotty, an unwilling Navy war hero is cast into the limelight. He wants to get married and be an engineer, but is forced to fulfil the expectations of the public, his employer and his PR agent, which he hates. Although he and his long time girlfriend Janet love each other, they are pressured to marry before they are ready. The strain takes its toll on both of them.

ActorAge thenAge now
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Scott 'Scotty' McClenahan

Birthday: December 9, 1909

22 May 7, 2000 (90)
Mary Brian

Mary Brian

Janet Porter McClenahan

Birthday: February 17, 1906

26 December 30, 2002 (96)
Harold Minjir

Harold Minjir

Sutter, the Ghost Writer (as Harold Minjer)

Birthday: October 5, 1895

36 April 16, 1976 (80)
Emma Dunn

Emma Dunn

'Moms' McClenahan

Birthday: February 24, 1874

58 December 14, 1966 (92)
Walter Catlett

Walter Catlett

Joseph Craig 'Joe' Chapin

Birthday: February 3, 1889

43 November 14, 1960 (71)
David Landau

David Landau

Chief Petty Officer Steve Stevens

Birthday: March 8, 1879

53 September 20, 1935 (56)
Oscar Apfel

Oscar Apfel

S.J. Boynton

Birthday: January 16, 1878

54 March 21, 1938 (60)
Terrance Ray

Terrance Ray

Sanford, Naval Officer Helping Scotty

Birthday: July 28, 1907

24 July 22, 1978 (70)
Louise Beavers

Louise Beavers

Ada, Janet's Maid

Birthday: March 8, 1902

30 October 26, 1962 (60)