Just a Pain in the Parlor

Just a Pain in the Parlor

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Just a Pain in the Parlor

1932

0h 21m

3.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Harry Sweet stars as a hick Olympic hero who is housed in a high society mansion and causes havoc to the high brow party in progress.

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Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Cast & Crew

9 members

Acting

James Donlan

Mr. Smith

James Donlan

Acting

Cecil Cunningham

Mrs. Smith

Cecil Cunningham

Acting

Irving Bacon

Servant

Irving Bacon

Acting

Harry Bowen

Servant

Harry Bowen

Acting

Vernon Dent

Speaker

Vernon Dent

Acting

Billy Gilbert

Musician

Billy Gilbert

Acting

Charlie Hall

Servant

Charlie Hall

Directing

Harry Sweet

The Athlete

No Image

Acting

Monte Collins

Collins

Monte Collins

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