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The Merry Monahans ()

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The Merry Monahans are a vaudeville family act bouncing from circuit to circuit reconnecting with past friends and loves, creating new friends and romances, and dealing with personal vices.
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Jimmy Monahan
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Patsy Monahan
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Pete Monahan
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Sheila DeRoyce
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Lillian Miles, aka Lillian DeRoyce
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Arnold Pembroke, Has-Been Matinee Idol
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Weldon Laydon, Broadway Talent Scout
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Rose, aka Rose Monahan,unscrupulous Chorus Girl
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Clerk
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Policeman
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Soubrette
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Judge
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
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Panhandler (uncredited)
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Strong Man (uncredited)
Jimmy Bates ...
Jimmy Monahan (4 years old) (uncredited)
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Messenger (uncredited)
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Man on Train (uncredited)
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Bartender (uncredited)
Bill Cartledge ...
Newsboy (uncredited)
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Conductor (uncredited)
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Cop (uncredited)
Jack Gardner ...
Poker Player (uncredited)
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News Butcher (uncredited)
Herbert Heywood ...
Doorman (uncredited)
Duke Johnson ...
Juggler (uncredited)
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Stage Manager (uncredited)
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Henderson (uncredited)
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Irish Man (uncredited)
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Irish Woman (uncredited)
Murray Parker ...
Juggler (uncredited)
Frank Penny ...
Actor (uncredited)
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Ham Actor (uncredited)
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Poker Player (uncredited)
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Strong Man (uncredited)
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Drunk (uncredited)
Albert Smith ...
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
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Tramp (uncredited)
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Osborne (uncredited)
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Porter (uncredited)
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Poker Player (uncredited)
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Farmer (uncredited)
Herbert Weber ...
Tightwire Act (uncredited)
Louis Wood ...
Logan (uncredited)

Directed by

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Charles Lamont

Written by

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Michael Fessier ... (original screenplay) and
Ernest Pagano ... (original screenplay)

Produced by

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Michael Fessier ... producer
Ernest Pagano ... producer

Music by

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Hans J. Salter ... (uncredited)

Cinematography by

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Charles Van Enger ... director of photography

Editing by

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Charles Maynard

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John B. Goodman
Martin Obzina

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Russell A. Gausman ... (as R.A. Gausman)
Leigh Smith

Costume Design by

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Vera West

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Mack V. Wright ... assistant director (as Mack Wright)

Sound Department

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Charles Carroll ... sound

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John P. Fulton ... special photography

Music Department

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Hans J. Salter ... musical director
Charles Maxwell ... composer: additional music (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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Louis Da Pron ... choreographer
Carlos Romero ... choreographer
Alex Romero ... dance-in (uncredited)

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Storyline

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Taglines A CURTAIN CALL HIT! (original print ad - all caps) See more »
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Also Known As
  • Noche triunfal (Spain)
  • Noche triunfal (Argentina)
  • Los alegres Monahans (Mexico)
  • Glada trubadurer (Sweden)
  • Ídolos do Palco (Portugal)
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Runtime
  • 91 min
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Trivia This film has 20 song/dance numbers of at least two minutes each. This leaves 31 minutes for plot developments, which is enough. See more »
Soundtracks Lovely See more »
Quotes Conductor: Just out for a breath of fresh air.
Sheila DeRoyce: [while trying to hide Jimmy under a blanket] Yes. The fresh air. It is fresh, isn't it?
Conductor: Yes, it is.
Sheila DeRoyce: There's nothing so fresh as fresh air because... t's so fresh.
Conductor: ...Yeah.
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