Version of
Escuela de vagabundos (1955)
My Man Godfrey (1957)
Remade as
My Man Godfrey (1957)
References
Frankenstein (1931)
- Carlo refers to money as Frankenstein's monster.
Show Boat (1936)
- At one point, Godfrey and Tommy Gray are looking at the polluted stream in the garbage dump, and Gray asks, "What's that?" Godfrey replies, "Oh, that? That's Ol' Man River", a reference to the song from the musical "Show Boat", which Universal also filmed in 1936.
Referenced in
Little Brother Rat (1939)
Fletch (1985)
- Fletch is propositioned on the beach in a way similar to Godfrey. Fletch asks if it is for a scavenger hunt, as is the case in My Man Godfrey
The Misadventures of Margaret (1998)
- the movie poster is hanging on a wall in Margaret's apartment.
"Psych: An Evening with Mr. Yang (#3.16)" (2009)
- It is one of the movie posters seen at the drive-in theater.
Featured in
Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984)
- documentary about 30s films
Native Son (1986)
- Bigger and his friend are watching it in the cinema.
Dogs in Space (1986)
- Playing in the background on a TV
Clark Gable: Tall, Dark and Handsome (1996)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Laughs: America's Funniest Movies (2000) (TV)
- This film is #44 on the list.
Sex at 24 Frames Per Second (2003) (V)
"Six Feet Under: Untitled (#4.12)" (2004)
- David and Keith watch the film on television.
"Gilmore Girls: Say Something (#5.14)" (2005)
- showing in the theater where Lorelai finds Luke
Spoofed in
Daffy Dilly (1948)
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