The Bank Dick (1940)
Comedy • 1ч 12м
Egbert Sousé becomes an unexpected hero when a bank robber falls over a bench he's occupying. Now considered brave, Egbert is given a job as a bank guard. Soon, he is approached by charlatan J. Frothingham Waterbury about buying shares in a mining company. Egbert persuades teller Og Oggilby to lend him bank money, to be returned when the scheme pays off. Unfortunately, bank inspector Snoopington then makes a surprise appearance.
TMDB rating:
6.5
(131)
Cast
W.C. Fields
Egbert Sousé
Cora Witherspoon
Agatha Sousé
Una Merkel
Myrtle Sousé
Evelyn Del Rio
Elsie Mae Adele Brunch Sousé
Jessie Ralph
Mrs. Hermisillo Brunch
Franklin Pangborn
J. Pinkerton Snoopington
Shemp Howard
Joe Guelpe
Dick Purcell
Mackley Q. Greene
Grady Sutton
Og Oggilby
Russell Hicks
J. Frothingham Waterbury
Pierre Watkin
Mr. Skinner
Al Hill
Filthy McNasty aka Rupulsive Rogan
George Moran
Cozy Cochran aka Loudmouth Nasty
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Bill Wolfe
Otis
Jack Norton
A. Pismo Clam
Pat West
Assistant Director
Reed Hadley
Francois
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Heather Wilde
Miss Plupp
Harlan Briggs
Doctor Stall
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William Alston
Mr. Cheek
Eddie Acuff
Reporter (uncredited)
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Lowden Adams
Francois' Valet (uncredited)
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Fay Adler
Secretary / Stenographer (uncredited)
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Vangie Beilby
Old Lady with Dog (uncredited)
Crew
Milton Krasner
Director of Photography
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Vera West
Costume Design
Edward F. Cline
Director
Arthur Hilton
Editor
Charles Previn
Original Music Composer
Jack Otterson
Art Direction
Jack J. Gross
Producer
Bernard B. Brown
Sound Designer
Cliff Work
Executive Producer
Richard H. Riedel
Art Direction
W.C. Fields
Screenplay
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