I'm No Angel

""Come up and see me sometime - any time!""

1933 1h 27m EN

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6.3

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★6.3TMDB · 66

ComedyRomance

Synopsis

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Bold performer Tira works as dancing beauty and lion tamer at a fair. Out of an urgent financial need, she agrees to a risky new number: she'll put her head into the lion's mouth! With this attraction, the circus makes it to New York and Tira can pursue her dearest occupation — flirting with rich men and accepting expensive presents.

“"Come up and see me sometime - any time!"”

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Cast

Mae West
Tira
Cary Grant
Jack Clayton
Gregory Ratoff
Benny Pinkowitz
Edward Arnold
Big Bill Barton
Ralf Harolde
Slick Wiley
Kent Taylor
Kirk Lawrence
Gertrude Michael
Alicia Hatton
Russell Hopton
'Flea' Madigan

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Wesley Ruggles
Writers: Mae West, Mae West
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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87 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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MONEY

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Shot for just $0.2M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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MONEY

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Grossed $3M — a 12.7× return. The kind of profit studios chase for a decade.

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4 / 8

ERA

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93 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Wesley Ruggles, shot by Leo Tover. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Rudolph G. Kopp. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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7 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Otho Lovering shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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8 / 8

CAST

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Mae West and Cary Grant and Gregory Ratoff carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Wesley Ruggles directs. Leo Tover behind the camera. Rudolph G. Kopp scores. Otho Lovering cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Made its budget back several times over at the box office. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

187 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Shot for just $0.2M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
3Grossed $3M — a 12.7× return. The kind of profit studios chase for a decade.
493 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
5Directed by Wesley Ruggles, shot by Leo Tover. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Rudolph G. Kopp. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Otho Lovering shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8Mae West and Cary Grant and Gregory Ratoff carry the top of the cast.
9Marketing tagline: ""Come up and see me sometime - any time!"".
10IMDB entry: tt0024166 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
11Only 66 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.