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  1. The Amazing Mr. Williams is a 1939 American screwball comedy film [2] produced by Everett Riskin for Columbia Pictures and directed by Alexander Hall. The film stars Melvyn Douglas, [3] Joan Blondell [4] and Clarence Kolb. It was written by Dwight Taylor, Sy Bartlett and Richard Maibaum.

  2. The Amazing Mr. Williams: Directed by Alexander Hall. With Melvyn Douglas, Joan Blondell, Clarence Kolb, Ruth Donnelly. Kenny Williams, a lieutenant on the homicide squad, is engaged to Maxine Carroll, the Mayor's secretary--or is he married to his job?

    • (625)
    • Comedy, Crime, Drama
    • Alexander Hall
    • 1939-11-23
  3. In this top-notch mystery/comedy, slick, intelligent flatfoot Douglas gets into hot water with his superiors when he aids fugitive Wray, whom he believes to ...

    • 85 min
    • 86.8K
    • Classic TV Rewind
  4. Homicide detective Kenny Williams (Melvyn Douglas) is so attached to his police work that his longtime fiancée, Maxine Carroll (Joan Blondell), wonders if he would rather solve a case than...

    • Comedy, Drama
    • Melvyn Douglas, Joan Blondell, Clarence Kolb
    • Alexander Hall
  5. In this top-notch mystery/comedy, slick, intelligent flatfoot Douglas gets into hot water with his superiors when he aids fugitive Wray, whom he believes to be innocent. Blondell is cute and sexy...

    • 85 min
    • 3.5K
    • CineClips
  6. Ahead of its time or out of its mind? It's hard to tell with The Amazing Mr. Williams, a 1939 comedy mystery. Melvyn Douglas stars as police detective Kenny Williams, who's so in love with his job that he continually stands up fiancée Joan Blondell in the pursuit of duty.

  7. The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

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