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People Are Funny

Plot: A comedy based on NBC's "People Are Funny" radio (and later television) program with Art Linkletter with a fictional story of how the program came to be on a national network from its humble beginning at a Nevada radio station. Jack Haley is a producer with only half-rights to the program while Ozzie Nelson and Helen Walker are the radio writers and supply the romance
Release Date: Friday, January 11 1946
79 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Jack HaleyJack Haley. Jack Haley was 48 in People Are Funny as 'Pinky Wilson'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 09 1897 –
Died: Wed, Jun 06 1979
Portrait of Helen WalkerHelen Walker. Helen Walker was 25 in People Are Funny as 'Corey Sullivan'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 17 1920 –
Died: Sun, Mar 10 1968
Portrait of Rudy ValleeRudy Vallee. Rudy Vallee was 44 in People Are Funny as 'Ormsby Jamison'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 28 1901 –
Died: Sun, Jul 06 1986
Portrait of Ozzie NelsonOzzie Nelson. Ozzie Nelson was 39 in People Are Funny as 'Leroy Brinker'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 20 1906 –
Died: Tue, Jun 03 1975
Portrait of Phillip ReedPhillip Reed. Phillip Reed was 37 in People Are Funny as 'John Guedel'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 25 1908 –
Died: Sat, Dec 07 1996
Portrait of Bob GrahamBob Graham. Bob Graham was >> in People Are Funny as 'Luke'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roy AtwellRoy Atwell. Roy Atwell was 67 in People Are Funny as 'Mr. Pippensigal'.
Birthday: Thu, May 02 1878 –
Died: Tue, Feb 06 1962
Portrait of Clara BlandickClara Blandick. Clara Blandick was 69 in People Are Funny as 'Grandma Wilson'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 04 1876 –
Died: Sun, Apr 15 1962
Portrait of Barbara RocheBarbara Roche. Barbara Roche was >> in People Are Funny as 'Aimee'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Art LinkletterArt Linkletter. Art Linkletter was 33 in People Are Funny as 'Art Linkletter'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 17 1912 –
Died: Wed, May 26 2010
Portrait of Frances LangfordFrances Langford. Frances Langford was 32 in People Are Funny as 'Frances Langford - Guest'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 04 1913 –
Died: Mon, Jul 11 2005
Portrait of Ann JenkinsAnn Jenkins. Ann Jenkins was >> in People Are Funny as 'Boogie Woogie Piano Player'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William BenedictWilliam Benedict. William Benedict was 28 in People Are Funny as 'NBC Usher'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 16 1917 –
Died: Thu, Nov 25 1999
Portrait of Joe DeRitaJoe DeRita. Joe DeRita was 36 in People Are Funny as 'Mr. Hinkley (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 12 1909 –
Died: Sat, Jul 03 1993
Portrait of Byron FoulgerByron Foulger. Byron Foulger was 47 in People Are Funny as 'Mr. Button (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 26 1898 –
Died: Sat, Apr 04 1970
Portrait of The VagabondsThe Vagabonds. The Vagabonds was >> in People Are Funny as 'Singers'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Sam WhiteSam White. Sam White was 39 in People Are Funny as 'Director'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 16 1906
Portrait of Maxwell ShaneMaxwell Shane. Maxwell Shane was 40 in People Are Funny as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 26 1905 –
Died: Tue, Oct 25 1983
Portrait of David LangDavid Lang. David Lang was 32 in People Are Funny as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 30 1913 –
Died: Fri, May 11 2007