I Dood It (1943)

4.8/10 102 min Music Comedy Romance

Overview

Constance Shaw, a Broadway dance star, and Joseph Rivington Reynolds, a keen fan of hers, marry after she breaks up with her fiancé. Connie thinks Joseph owns a gold mine, but he actually works as a presser at a hotel valet shop. When everyone learns what he really is, Joseph is banned from the theater. When he sneaks in again, he learns of a plot to set off a bomb in the adjoining munitions warehouse.

Cast

Red Skelton

Joseph 'Joe' Rivington Renolds

Eleanor Powell

Miss Constance 'Connie' Shaw

Richard Ainley

Larry West

Patricia Dane

Suretta Brenton

Sam Levene

Ed Jackson

Thurston Hall

Kenneth 'Ken' Cawlor

Lena Horne

Herself

Hazel Scott

Herself

Jimmy Dorsey

Himself (as Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra)

Helen O'Connell

Herself

John Hodiak

Roy Hartwood

Butterfly McQueen

Annette

Marjorie Gateson

Mrs. Alice Spelvin

Andrew Tombes

Mr. Alfred Spelvin

John 'Bubbles' Sublett

Bubbles

Gino Corrado

Waiter (uncredited)

Tommy Dorsey

Tommy Dorsey (uncredited)

James Flavin

Federal Agent (uncredited)

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