Jimmy the Gent (film)

Jimmy the Gent
theatrical release poster
Directed byMichael Curtiz
Screenplay byBertram Millhauser
Story byRay Nazarro
Laird Doyle
Produced byRobert Lord
StarringJames Cagney
Bette Davis
CinematographyIra H. Morgan
Edited byThomas Richards
Music byBernhard Kaun
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • March 17, 1934 (1934-03-17)
Running time
67 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
From the trailer

Jimmy the Gent is a 1934 American pre-Code comedy-crime film directed by Michael Curtiz, starring James Cagney and Bette Davis and featuring Allen Jenkins. It was the first pairing of Cagney and Davis, who would reunite for The Bride Came C.O.D. seven years later.

The screenplay by Bertram Millhauser was based on the story "The Heir Chaser" by Ray Nazarro and Laird Doyle.