Hello, Sucker is a 1941 American comedy film directed by Edward F. Cline and written by Maurice Leo and Paul Gerard Smith. The film stars Hugh Herbert, Tom Brown, Peggy Moran, Lewis Howard, June Storey, Walter Catlett and Robert Emmett Keane.[1] The film was released on July 11, 1941, by Universal Pictures.[2][3][4]
| Hello, Sucker | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Edward F. Cline |
| Screenplay by | Maurice Leo Paul Gerard Smith |
| Story by | Arthur T. Horman |
| Produced by | Ken Goldsmith |
| Starring | Hugh Herbert Tom Brown Peggy Moran Lewis Howard June Storey Walter Catlett Robert Emmett Keane |
| Cinematography | Charles Van Enger |
| Edited by | Ralph Dixon |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Synopsis
editA young couple take over a failing booking agency for vaudeville performers and try to turn the business around with the assistance of Hubert Worthington Clippe.
Cast
edit- Hugh Herbert as Hubert Worthington Clippe
- Tom Brown as Bob Wade
- Peggy Moran as Rosalie Watson
- Lewis Howard as Walter Guggin
- June Storey as Trixie Medcalf
- Walter Catlett as G. Remington 'Max' Conway
- Robert Emmett Keane as Connors
- Mantan Moreland as Elevator Boy
- Janet Warren as Receptionist
- Nell O'Day as Model
- Dorothy Darrell as Model
- William Black (actor) as Man with dog (uncredited)
References
edit- ^ Fetrow p.197
- ^ "Hello Sucker (1941) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2019-01-27.
- ^ Hal Erickson. "Hello Sucker (1941) - Edward F. Cline". AllMovie. Retrieved 2019-01-27.
- ^ "Hello Sucker". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 2019-01-27.
Bibliography
edit- Fetrow, Alan G. Feature Films, 1940-1949: a United States Filmography. McFarland, 1994.