My Favorite Brunette (1947)
Description: He's a hilarious hawkshaw... with a case on Dottie!
Ronnie Jackson is a lowly baby photographer who secretly fantasizes about being a private detective. When a lovely baroness actually mistakes him for one and asks him to help locate her missing husband, Baron Montay, Ronnie finds himself agreeing. Several days later he is on death row whiling away the hours until his execution by recounting to a group of reporters the bizarre tale of how he ended up there.
Director: Elliott Nugent
Producer: elliott nugent
Content Rating:
User Reviews: Mixed to Positive (base on 229 reviews)
Published Date: 2026-04-01 18:11:25
Genre:
Comedy
Mystery
Romance
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User Reviews
garson kanin
Uninspired direction and forgettable characters.
henry king
Poorly executed with weak performances.
alberto de martino
The world-building pulled me in immediately.
dave tendlar
A memorable soundtrack that fit perfectly.
joseph mazzuca
Sharp editing that kept everything flowing smoothly.
virgil w vogel
Visually stunning and emotionally gripping. Highly recommended!
ray taylor
One of the more disappointing films I've seen recently.
william rowland
A memorable soundtrack that fit perfectly.
herbert j biberman
A strong, engaging story from start to finish.
w merle connell
The ending felt rushed and unsatisfying.
jack arnold
Weak character development left me uninterested.
george cukor
Predictable storyline with no real surprises.
james whale
Loved the characters and the emotional depth.
edmund goulding
Sharp editing that kept everything flowing smoothly.
mitchell leisen
Excellent performances all around.
joseph green
Beautiful cinematography that really elevates the experience.
jesus franco
A strong, engaging story from start to finish.
muriel box
A satisfying ending that ties everything together.
charles f haas
Well-paced and consistently entertaining.
walter shumway
Editing choices that disrupted the flow of the story.