9, 1938, with David Niven playing the part of Tommy Gray; and on November 9, 1954, with Jeff Chandler and Julie Adams. It was also adapted to radio in a half-hour version on the October 2, 1946 episode of Academy Award Theater, again starring William Powell. When the film was remade in 1957, David Niven played Godfrey opposite June Allyson, directed by Henry Koster. A stage musical version of My Man Godfrey, produced by Allan Carr and written by librettists Alan Jay Lerner and Kristi Kane and composer Gerard Kenny, was intended for Broadway in 1985, but remained uncompleted at the time of Alan Jay Lerner's death in 1986. See also Public domain film List of American films of 1936 List of films in the public domain in the United States References External links Streaming audio My Man Godfrey on Lux Radio Theater: May 9, 1938 My Man Godfrey on Academy Award Theater: October 2, 1946 My Man Godfrey on Theater of Romance: July 11, 1944 My Man Godfrey on Theater of Romance: July 21, 1947 1936 films 1936 romantic comedy films 1930s screwball comedy films American black-and-white films American romantic comedy films American screwball comedy films Articles containing video clips 1930s English-language films Films about dysfunctional families Films about social class Films based on American novels Films based on romance novels Films directed by Gregory La Cava Films set in country houses Films set in Manhattan United States National Film Registry films Universal Pictures films 1930s American films