One for the Book(1940)
One for the Book Synopsis
In this entertaining short, famous literary figures step out of the pages of books after dark.
One for the Book (1940) is a comedy, fantasy and music film directed by Roy Mack, released on February 3, 1940 with a runtime of 18m. It stars Betty Hutton, Hal Sherman and Miriam Grahame. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Roy Mack
- Writers:
- Eddie Forman, Cyrus Wood
- Cinematographer:
- Ray Foster
- Production:
- The Vitaphone Corporation, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Status:
- Released
One for the Book Cast & Crew
Main cast
Betty Hutton
as Cinderella
- Hal Sherman
Hal Sherman
as Joe Miller
- Miriam Grahame
Miriam Grahame
as Book Character
Key crew
Directed by Roy Mack, written by Eddie Forman and Cyrus Wood.
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One for the Book Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 3 ratings.
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One for the Book – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in One for the Book?
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The main cast of One for the Book (1940) includes Betty Hutton, Hal Sherman and Miriam Grahame. The film was directed by Roy Mack. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was One for the Book released?
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One for the Book was released on February 3, 1940 and runs for 18m.
Is One for the Book worth watching?
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One for the Book (1940) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.