---
title: 'Strictly Dishonorable (1951)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Melvin Frank'
released: '1951-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 86
genres:
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/strictly-dishonorable-1951'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0044082/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Strictly Dishonorable (1951)

1951 · 86 min · Romance · United States


## Synopsis

Strictly Dishonorable is a 1951 romantic comedy film starring Ezio Pinza and Janet Leigh. Written, produced and directed by Melvin Frank and Norman Panama, it is the second film adaptation of Preston Sturges' 1929 hit Broadway play of the same name, following a pre-Code version released by Universal Pictures in 1931 under the same title.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Melvin Frank](https://cinepixo.com/people/melvin-frank), [Norman Panama](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-panama)
- **Screenplay:** [Melvin Frank](https://cinepixo.com/people/melvin-frank), [Norman Panama](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-panama), [Preston Sturges](https://cinepixo.com/people/preston-sturges)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-castelnuovo-tedesco)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ray June](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-june)
- **Editor:** [Cotton Warburton](https://cinepixo.com/people/cotton-warburton)

## Cast

- [Hank Mann](https://cinepixo.com/people/hank-mann)
- [Esther Minciotti](https://cinepixo.com/people/esther-minciotti)
- [Lewis Stone](https://cinepixo.com/people/lewis-stone)
- [John Gilbert](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-gilbert-3)
- [Gale Robbins](https://cinepixo.com/people/gale-robbins)
- [Bert Roach](https://cinepixo.com/people/bert-roach)
- [Harold Miller](https://cinepixo.com/people/harold-miller)
- [Kathleen Freeman](https://cinepixo.com/people/kathleen-freeman)
- [Dorothy Sebastian](https://cinepixo.com/people/dorothy-sebastian)
- [Maria Palmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-palmer)
- [Greta Garbo](https://cinepixo.com/people/greta-garbo)
- [Millard Mitchell](https://cinepixo.com/people/millard-mitchell)
- [Beverly Garland](https://cinepixo.com/people/beverly-garland)
- [Janet Leigh](https://cinepixo.com/people/janet-leigh)
- [Ezio Pinza](https://cinepixo.com/people/ezio-pinza)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/strictly-dishonorable-1951
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