Gary Cooper plays a serious but lovable English professor working with his colleagues on a dictionary of American slang. When a red-hot nightclub singer on the run from the mob takes refuge in their house, she also finds a place in their hearts.

• 1 hr 51 min
• Directed by

  Howard Hawks
• Written by Charles Brackett, Thomas Monroe, Billy Wilder, Billy Wilder

• Starring

  Gary Cooper

  ,

  Barbara Stanwyck

  ,

  Oskar Homolka

  ,

  Henry Travers

  ,

  S.Z. Sakall

  ,

  Tully Marshall