Hi, Nellie! movie poster

Hi, Nellie!

"See why two little words made by PAUL MUNI tore the town in two!"

January 20, 1934 1h 15m 6.5/10 (10 votes)

Originally released in 1934. Hi, Nellie! is a comedy/drama film. directed by Mervyn LeRoy. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Paul Muni, Glenda Farrell, and Ned Sparks

Synopsis

Managing Editor Brad Bradshaw refuses to run a story linking the disappearance of Frank Canfield with embezzlement of the bank. He considers Frank a straight shooter and he goes easy on the story. Every other paper goes with the story that Frank took the money and Brad is demoted, by the publisher, to the Heartthrob column - writing advice to the lovelorn. After feeling sorry for himself for two months, he takes the column seriously and makes it the talk of the town. But Brad still wants his old job back so he will have to find Canfield and the missing money.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 20, 1934 92 years ago
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Runtime 1h 15m 75 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (10 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • The Vitaphone Corporation
  • Warner Bros. Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hi, Nellie! about?

Managing Editor Brad Bradshaw refuses to run a story linking the disappearance of Frank Canfield with embezzlement of the bank. He considers Frank a straight shooter and he goes easy on the story. ...

Who directed Hi, Nellie!?

Hi, Nellie! was directed by Mervyn LeRoy.

How long is Hi, Nellie!?

Hi, Nellie! has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).

When was Hi, Nellie! released?

Hi, Nellie! was released on January 20, 1934 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Hi, Nellie!?

The main cast of Hi, Nellie! includes Paul Muni, Glenda Farrell, Ned Sparks, Robert Barrat, Berton Churchill.