
The Courtship of the Newt
1938, English. Directed by Roy Rowland.
Robert Benchley revamps his pre-code classic "Sex Life of the Polyp" for a new generation.
- Runtime
- 0h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 22 July 1938
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Robert Benchley
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How long is The Courtship of the Newt?
The Courtship of the Newt runs 8 minutes (0h 8m).
Does The Courtship of the Newt have a post-credits scene?
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The Courtship of the Newt parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Courtship of the Newt is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Courtship of the Newt on?
The Courtship of the Newt isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 July 1938. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Courtship of the Newt?
If you liked The Courtship of the Newt, try Solid Serenade, Casanova Cat, The Bodyguard.
Who directed The Courtship of the Newt?
The Courtship of the Newt (1938) was directed by Roy Rowland and stars Robert Benchley, Jacques Lory.