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The Yellow Cab Man

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Calorie Rating: 119
Released: 1950-03-25
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 85 Minutes
Studios: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,


Pirdy is accident prone. He has been denied insurance from every company in town because he is always getting hit or hurt in some way. On the day that he meets the lovely Ellen of the Yellow Cab Co., he also meets the crooked lawyer named Creavy. Pirdy is an inventor and when Creavy learns about elastic-glass, his new invention, he makes plans to steal the process. With the help of another con man named Doksteader, and the boys, he will steal this million dollar invention no matter who gets hurt.

Director / Directors

Polly Craus
Script Supervisor


Cast

Red Skelton
Character: Augustus 'Red' Pirdy
Gloria DeHaven
Character: Ellen Goodrich
Walter Slezak
Character: Dr. Byron Dokstedder

Edward Arnold
Character: Martin Creavy
James Gleason
Character: Mickey Corkins
Jay C. Flippen
Character: Hugo

Paul Harvey
Character: Pearson Hendricks
Herbert Anderson
Character: Willis Tomlin
John Butler
Character: Gimpy

John Indrisano
Character: Danny
Polly Moran
Character: Bride's Mother
Mae Clarke
Character: Casualty Company Secretary (uncredited)

Charles Lane
Character: L.A. Casualty Co. Executive (uncredited)
May McAvoy
Character: (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson
Character: Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Johnny Weissmüller
Character: Tarzan (archive sound) (uncredited)
Jody Gilbert
Character: Cecil's Mother (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Devery Freeman
Screenplay
Albert Beich
Screenplay

Harry Stradling Sr.
Director of Photography
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Eddie Imazu
Art Direction

Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Scott Bradley
Original Music Composer

A. Arnold Gillespie
Special Effects
Douglas Shearer
Recording Supervision

F. Keogh Gleason
Assistant Set Decoration
Warren Newcombe
Special Effects