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You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
[BE THE FIRST TO RATE THIS MOVIE]Calorie Rating: 107
Released: 1939-02-17
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 76 Minutes
Studios:
Universal Pictures,
Fields plays "Larsen E. Whipsnade", the owner of a shady carnival that is constantly on the run from the law. Whipsnade is struggling to keep a step ahead of foreclosure, and clearly not paying his performers, including Bergen and McCarthy, who try to coax money out of him, or in McCarthy's case, steal some outright.
Director / Directors
Cast
Edgar Bergen
Character: The Great Edgar / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd
Princess Baba
Character: Princess Baba, The Great Edgar's Assistant
Blacaman
Character: Blacaman - The Lion Tamer (uncredited)
Ernie Adams
Character: Eddie - Circus Attendant (uncredited)
Grace Goodall
Character: Screaming Spinster / Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Bobby Hale
Character: Circus Attendant (uncredited)
Ted Hardy
Character: Russian Circus Performer (uncredited)
Si Jenks
Character: Hillbilly (uncredited)
Joe King
Character: Policeman (uncredited)
June Preston
Character: Little Blond Girl Singing and Dancing (uncredited)
Don Terry
Character: Ping-Pong Player (uncredited)
Lelah Tyler
Character: Society Woman / Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Bill Wolfe
Character: Ticket Buyer / Brentwood - World's Smallest Giant (uncredited)
Bill Worth
Character: Elwood - World's Largest Midget (uncredited)
Production and Crew