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Director:
William A. Wellman
Writers:
W.L. River (writer)
Wessel Smitter (novel)
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Release Date:
2 May 1941 (USA) more
Genre:
Comedy more
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Cast

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Joel McCrea ... Russ Eliot
Ellen Drew ... Rita
Eddie Bracken ... Benny Hogan
Albert Dekker ... Herman
Billy Gilbert ... Amos
George Chandler ... Jerry
Bodil Rosing ... Rita's Mother
James Burke ... Norm
Charles D. Brown ... Johnson
Michael Duggan ... Little Benny Eliot
Eily Malyon ... Landlady
Regis Toomey ... Interne
Hobart Cavanaugh ... Front Office Man
Charles Williams ... Truck Driver
Nella Walker ... Nurse
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Runtime:
90 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Black and White
Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono (Western Electric Mirrophonic Recording)
Certification:
Sweden:15 | USA:Approved
Filming Locations:
Lake Arrowhead, San Bernardino National Forest, California, USA more
Company:
Paramount Pictures more

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One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since. more

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