Meu Homem — Godfrey

Released in 1936, (titled My Man Godfrey in English) is widely considered a definitive masterpiece of the screwball comedy genre . Directed by Gregory La Cava, the film blends frantic humor with biting social commentary on Great Depression-era class dynamics . Plot Summary

The story begins at a city dump along the East River, where "forgotten man" Godfrey Parke (William Powell) is living in a shantytown. He is approached by two wealthy, competitive sisters, Cornelia (Gail Patrick) and Irene Bullock (Carole Lombard), who are on a high-society scavenger hunt for a "forgotten man". My Man Godfrey (1936) - IMDb Meu Homem Godfrey