A Very Honorable Guy
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Directed by | Lloyd Bacon |
Screenplay by | Earl Baldwin |
Produced by | Hal B. Wallis |
Starring | Joe E. Brown Alice White Robert Barrat Alan Dinehart Irene Franklin Hobart Cavanaugh |
Cinematography | Ira H. Morgan |
Edited by | William Holmes |
Music by | Bernhard Kaun |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 62 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
A Very Honorable Guy is a 1934 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Lloyd Bacon, written by Earl Baldwin, and starring Joe E. Brown, Alice White, Robert Barrat, Alan Dinehart, Irene Franklin and Hobart Cavanaugh. It was released by Warner Bros. on May 5, 1934.[1][2]
Premise[]
Well respected local good guy, Feet Samuels finds himself heavily in debt due to an uncharacteristic gambling binge. Feet decides the only way to settle the bill is by selling his body to an ambitious doctor who agrees to allow him one last month to live life to the fullest, then kill himself.
Cast[]
- Joe E. Brown as 'Feet' Samuels
- Alice White as Hortense
- Robert Barrat as Dr. Snitzer
- Alan Dinehart as The Brain
- Irene Franklin as Toodles
- Hobart Cavanaugh as Benny
- Arthur Vinton as Moon O'Hara
- G. Pat Collins as Red Hendrickson
- Harold Huber as Joe Ponzetti
- James Donlan as Mr. O'Toole
- Harry Warren as Harry
- Bud Jamison as Waiter (uncredited)
References[]
- ^ "A Very Honorable Guy (1934) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-08-12.
- ^ Hal Erickson (2015). "A-Very-Honorable-Guy - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2015-10-11. Retrieved 2015-08-12.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1934 films
- English-language films
- American films
- 1930s English-language films
- Warner Bros. films
- American comedy films
- 1934 comedy films
- Films directed by Lloyd Bacon
- American black-and-white films
- 1930s comedy film stubs