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About the Film

Year

1941

Rating

NR

Genre

Comedy / Drama

Running Time

92 MIN

Synopsis

Millionaire, J.P. Merrick, hears of his employees at one of his department stores planning to unionize. In order to uncover the masterminds of the plan, he masquerades as a sales-clerk to investigate labor issues raised by employees in his department store. Not realizing his true identity, he is befriended by many, including a charming girl with whom he falls in love.

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Where to Watch

Digital

About the Cast

Jean Arthur

Mary Jones

Robert Cummings

Joe O'Brien

Charles Coburn

John P. Merrick

Edmund Gwenn

Hooper

Spring Byington

Elizabeth Ellis

S.Z. Sakall

George

William Demarest

First Detective

About the Crew

Director

Sam Wood

Producer

Frank Ross

Writer

Norman Krasna