Miss Grant Takes Richmond.

A farce about a naive business school graduate who is hired as a front for a bookie's supposed real estate office.

Ellen Grant (Ball) is the worst student at the Woodruff Secretarial School. Dick Richmond (Holden) hires Ellen Grant to work at his realty company. Ellen unwittingly takes a bet from Mrs. Donato on a fixed race, putting Dick in debt to her for $50,000. Dick decides to go away with her and pay the people back.

Credits

Cast
Lucille Ball, William Holden

Copyright

Complete catalog record
MISS GRANT TAKES RICHMOND. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1949. 87 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Summary: A farce about a naive business school graduate who is hired as a front for a bookie's supposed real estate office. Credits: Producer, S. Sylvan Simon; director, Lloyd Bacon; story, Everett Freeman; screenplay, Nat Perrin, Devery Freeman, Frank Tashlin; music score, Heinz Roemheld; music director, Morris Stoloff; film editor, Jerome Thoms. Cast: Lucille Ball, William Holden, Jimmy Gleason, Frank McHugh, Janis Carter. © Columbia Pictures Corp.; 20Sep49; LP2517.

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q3954347 ↗ — country
  3. U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — copyright