After Office Hours is a 1935 crime drama film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and starring Clark Gable and Constance Bennett. The screenplay was written by Herman Mankiewicz.
Plot
Jim Branch (Clark Gable), a newspaper editor, falls for wealthy socialite Sharon Norwood (Constance Bennett), after having fired her as a reporter, all while trying to solve a murder mystery.
Cast
Constance Bennett as Sharon Norwood
Clark Gable as James "Jim" Branch
Stuart Erwin as Hank Parr
Billie Burke as Mrs. Norwood
Harvey Stephens as Tommy Bannister
Katharine Alexander as Julia Patterson
Hale Hamilton as Henry King Patterson
Henry Travers as Cap
Henry Armetta as Italian diner owner
Charles Richman as Jordan
Herbert Bunston as Barlow, Norwood's butler
Margaret Dumont as Mrs. Murchison
William Demarest as police detective
Rita La Roy as Branch's Society Girlfriend
Box office
According to MGM records the film earned $759,000 in the US and Canada and $522,000 elsewhere resulting in a profit of $492,000.