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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
Two yokels are framed and sent to prison, but wind up playing football on the warden's championship team.
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 61GoodWatch 65
IMDb6.1
Running time
1 h 6 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 comedies, −34 min on the typical 100
typical 10066Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1932
August 19, 1932
94 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
and 11 more14 people
- Bert WheelerCurley Harris
- Robert WoolseySpider Robbins
- Edna May OliverViolet Jones
- Robert ArmstrongSports Announcer Inmate
- Roscoe AtesSlippery Sam Brown
- Edgar KennedyWarden Elmer Jones
- Betty GrableBarbara Jones
- Warren HymerSteele
Paul HurstButch
G. Pat CollinsWhitey
Jed ProutyLynwood Warden Charles Clark
Spencer ChartersGovernor
John SheehanMike Maloney
Ward BondFootball Player (uncredited)
Directing · 1
- Norman Taurog Director
Writing · 6
- Eddie Welch Screenplay
- S.J. Perelman Screenplay
- Mark Sandrich Screenplay
- Walter DeLeon Screenplay
- Tim Whelan Story
- Lew Lupton Story
Production · 2
- David O. Selznick Executive Producer
- Harry Joe Brown Associate Producer
Camera · 4
- Leonard Smith Director of Photography
- Fred Bentley Camera Operator
- Albert Scheving Assistant Camera
- James Daly Assistant Camera
Editing · 1
- Arthur Roberts Editor
Sound · 1
- Hugh McDowell Jr. Sound
Art · 1
- Carroll Clark Art Direction
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