
Tall, Dark and Handsome (1941)
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- Approved
- 1h 18min
- Comedy, Crime
- 24 Jan 1941 (USA)
- Movie
Robin Hoodish gangster in 1929 Chicago is an object of affection, kind to New York hood and bad to a bad crook.
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Award:
- Nominated for 1 Oscar.
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Cast verified as complete
Cesar Romero | ... |
J.J. 'Shep' Morrison
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Virginia Gilmore | ... |
Judy Miller
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Milton Berle | ... |
Frosty Welch
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Charlotte Greenwood | ... |
Mrs. Winnie Sage
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Sheldon Leonard | ... |
Pretty Willie Williams
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Stanley Clements | ... |
Detroit Harry Morrison Jr.
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Frank Jenks | ... |
Puffy
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Barnett Parker | ... |
Quentin, the Butler
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Marc Lawrence | ... |
Louie
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Paul Hurst | ... |
Biff Sage
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Frank Bruno | ... |
Chick - Driver / Gunman
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Anthony Caruso | ... |
Gunman
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Marion Martin | ... |
Dawn
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Leon Belasco | ... |
Alfredo Herrera
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Charles D. Brown | ... |
District Attorney
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Addison Richards | ... |
Commandant of Military Academy
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George Watts | ... |
Joe Brady, Cigar Stand Proprietor
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Stanley Blystone | ... |
Policeman in Cigar Store
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Mary Treen | ... |
Martha, Sales Girl
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Vickie Lester | ... |
Snuggy, Sales Girl
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Bonnie Bannon | ... |
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
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Patsy Lou Barber | ... |
Sales Girl (uncredited)
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Charles Bates | ... |
Boy (uncredited)
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James Blake | ... |
Reporter (uncredited)
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Esther Brodelet | ... |
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
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Ricardo Lord Cezon | ... |
Boy (uncredited)
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Chester Clute | ... |
Floorwalker (uncredited)
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Richard Cramer | ... |
Cop at Headquarters (uncredited)
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Cecil Cunningham | ... |
Frosty's Landlady (uncredited)
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Dorothy Dearing | ... |
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
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George Dobbs | ... |
Mobster (uncredited)
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Joe Downing | ... |
Cigar Store Killer (uncredited)
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Eddie Dunn | ... |
Detective (uncredited)
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Ralph Dunn | ... |
Store Detective (uncredited)
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James Flavin | ... |
Detective in Cigar Store (uncredited)
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Bess Flowers | ... |
Department Store Extra (uncredited)
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Eddie Foster | ... |
Mobster (uncredited)
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Edward Gargan | ... |
Store Detective (uncredited)
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Mildred Gover | ... |
Opal - Wardrobe Mistress (uncredited)
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Mack Gray | ... |
Mug (uncredited)
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Bud Jamison | ... |
Bartender (uncredited)
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Jerry Jerome | ... |
Dance Extra (uncredited)
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Harriet Kaye | ... |
Singing Voice of Virginia Gilmore (uncredited)
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Barbara Lynn | ... |
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
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George Magrill | ... |
Joe, at Bar (uncredited)
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Alphonse Martell | ... |
Henri, Doorman, Gold Coast Bar (uncredited)
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George Melford | ... |
Ex-Governor John Logan (uncredited)
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Charles R. Moore | ... |
Train Porter (uncredited)
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Nestor Paiva | ... |
Gold Coast Headwaiter (uncredited)
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William Pawley | ... |
Cigar Store Killer (uncredited)
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Lillian Porter | ... |
Hat Check Girl (uncredited)
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Bob Reeves | ... |
Deliveryman (uncredited)
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Frank Richards | ... |
Mobster (uncredited)
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Matty Roubert | ... |
Railroad Station Newsboy (uncredited)
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Harry Semels | ... |
Charlie, Party Guest (uncredited)
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Robert R. Stephenson | ... |
Delivery Man (uncredited)
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Paul Sutton | ... |
Mobster (uncredited)
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Charles Tannen | ... |
Reporter (uncredited)
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Arthur Thalasso | ... |
Santa Claus (uncredited)
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Fred 'Snowflake' Toones | ... |
Bootblack (uncredited)
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Charles C. Wilson | ... |
Charles, Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
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Directed by
H. Bruce Humberstone |
Written by
Karl Tunberg | ... | (original screenplay) and |
Darrell Ware | ... | (original screenplay) |
Produced by
Fred Kohlmar | ... | associate producer |
Darryl F. Zanuck | ... | executive producer (uncredited) |
Music by
Cyril J. Mockridge | ... | (uncredited) |
Cinematography by
Ernest Palmer | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
Allen McNeil |
Art Direction by
Richard Day | ||
Wiard Ihnen | ... | (as Wiard B. Ihnen) |
Set Decoration by
Thomas Little |
Costume Design by
Travis Banton |
Production Management
William Koenig | ... | production manager (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Charles Hall | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
Sound Department
Harry M. Leonard | ... | sound |
George Leverett | ... | sound |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Eugene Joseff | ... | costume jeweller (uncredited) |
Location Management
Ray C. Moore | ... | location manager (uncredited) |
Music Department
Emil Newman | ... | musical director |
Walter Scharf | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
Arthur Berthelet | ... | dialogue director (uncredited) |
Nick Castle | ... | dance stager (uncredited) |
Brian Kilgore | ... | technical advisor: funeral scenes (uncredited) |
Geneva Sawyer | ... | dance stager (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Twentieth Century Fox (1941) (United States) (theatrical)
- Twentieth Century Fox Film Company (1941) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Twentieth Century-Fox (1941) (Mexico) (theatrical)
- 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2014) (United States) (DVD) (20th Century Fox Cinema Archives)
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Taglines | What a man...He's a killer that doesn't kill(puzzle that out) (original poster) See more » |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | Swedish Censor Board no 64.154. This movie is totally forbidden to be shown to Swedish audiences - at least in 1942. See more » |
Movie Connections | Referenced in Tall, Dark and Gruesome (1948). See more » |
Soundtracks | Hello Ma! I Done It Again See more » |