Caught Short (1930)

Director:

Charles Reisner

Writers:

Eddie Cantor (book), Robert E. Hopkins,

Stars:

Marie Dressler, Polly Moran, Anita Page

Cast

Cast overview:
Marie Dressler	...	Marie Jones
Polly Moran	...	Polly Smith
Anita Page	...	Genevieve Jones
Charles Morton	...	William Smith
Thomas Conlin	...	Frankie
Douglas Haig	...	Johnny
Nanci Price	...	Priscilla
Greta Mann	...	Sophy
Herbert Prior	...	Mr. Frisby
T. Roy Barnes	...	Mr. Kidd
Edward Dillon	...	Mr. Thutt
Alice Moe	...	Miss Ambrose
Gwen Lee	...	Manicurist
Lee Kohlmar	...	Peddler
Greta Granstedt	...	Fanny Lee

Storyline

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Plot Keywords:

based on book | actor shares first name with character

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Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

10 May 1930 (USA)

Also Known As:

A Bolsa... ou a Vida!

Company Credits

Production Co:

Cosmopolitan Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Technical Specs

Runtime:

75 min

Sound Mix:

Mono (MovieTone)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.20 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

The 8 sound discs for this film survive in the UCLA Film and Television Archives, the survival of the film is unknown.

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Connections

Remade as Doughnuts and Society (1936)

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Soundtracks

"Somebody"
Words and Music by Roy Turk and Fred E. Ahlert

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