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The Fall Guy(Movie, 1930)

1h 5min | Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama
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The Fall Guy is a 1930 American pre-Code crime drama film directed by Leslie Pearce and adapted for the screen by Tim Whelan. Based on the 1925 Broadway hit The Fall Guy, a Comedy in Three Acts, which was written by George Abbott and James Gleason, the RKO production stars Jack Mulhall, Pat O'Malley, and Mae Clarke. The year after this film's release, Clarke would become famous as a result of her minor role in another crime drama, The Public Enemy, in which James Cagney shoves a grapefruit into her face. ()
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About The Fall Guy

Johnny Quinlan is so desperate for a job that he takes a gig as a "bag man" for the mob. Meanwhile, his beleaguered wife has to deal with her bizarre, unemployed, wise-cracking brother and various neighbors while keeping house in their Brooklyn tenement.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 1 language: English (EN)
Status: Released
Release date US: 06/15/1930
Director: Leslie Pearce
Producer: William LeBaron
Screenwriter: Tim Whelan
Film Editor: Archie Marshek
Director of Photography: Leo Tover
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Trust Your Wife"
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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Other movies with this title: The Fall Guy (US, 1912), The Fall Guy (US, 1921), The Fall Guy (US, 1955), The Fall Guy (US, 2022), The Fall Guy (US, 2024)

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:125061, Added: 03/24/2018, Last updated: 04/14/2024