The Man Who Lost Himself
Originally released in 1941. The Man Who Lost Himself is a comedy film. directed by Edward Ludwig. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Brian Aherne, Kay Francis, and Henry Stephenson
Synopsis
John Evans encounters his lookalike, Malcolm Scott. When Scott is killed in an accident, Evans finds himself mistaken for Scott and decides to do some good in his new role.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 21, 1941
84 years ago
Runtime
1h 12m
72 minutes total
User Rating
4.3/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Brian Aherne
as John Evans / Malcolm Scott
Kay Francis
as Adrienne Scott
Henry Stephenson
as Frederick Collins
S.Z. Sakall
as Paul
Nils Asther
as Peter Ransome
Sig Ruman
as Dr. Simms (as Sig Rumann)
Dorothy Tree
as Mrs. Van Avery
Janet Beecher
as Mrs. Milford
Marc Lawrence
as Frank DeSoto
Henry Kolker
as T.J. Mulhausen
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Man Who Lost Himself about?
John Evans encounters his lookalike, Malcolm Scott. When Scott is killed in an accident, Evans finds himself mistaken for Scott and decides to do some good in his new role.
Who directed The Man Who Lost Himself?
The Man Who Lost Himself was directed by Edward Ludwig.
How long is The Man Who Lost Himself?
The Man Who Lost Himself has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).
When was The Man Who Lost Himself released?
The Man Who Lost Himself was released on March 21, 1941 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Man Who Lost Himself?
The main cast of The Man Who Lost Himself includes Brian Aherne, Kay Francis, Henry Stephenson, S.Z. Sakall, Nils Asther.