Cracked Nuts

Cracked Nuts

Cracked Nuts

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Cracked Nuts

"The Screen's Screwiest Laugh Howl!"

1941

1h 1m

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Comedy

Overview

A young man in a small town wins $5000 in a radio contest. He goes to New York City to propose to his girlfriend, but gets mixed up with a crooked attorney and two con men...

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Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Cast & Crew

26 members

Acting

Stuart Erwin

Lawrence Trent

Stuart Erwin

Acting

Una Merkel

Sharon Knight

Una Merkel

Acting

Миша Ауэр

Boris Kabikoff

Миша Ауэр

Acting

William Frawley

James Mitchell

William Frawley

Acting

Ernie Stanton

Ivan the Robot

Ernie Stanton

Acting

Shemp Howard

Eddie / Ivan

Shemp Howard

Acting

Astrid Allwyn

Ethel Mitchell

Astrid Allwyn

Acting

Will Wright

Sylvanus Boogle

Will Wright

Acting

Mantan Moreland

Burgess

Mantan Moreland

Acting

Hattie Noel

Chloe

No Image

Acting

Francis Pierlot

Mayor Wilfred Smun

Francis Pierlot

Acting

Emmett Vogan

Mr. McAneny

Emmett Vogan

Acting

Tom Hanlon

Dixon, Radio Announcer

No Image

Acting

Pat O'Malley

Officer #1

Pat O'Malley

Acting

Bobby Barber

Waiter

Bobby Barber

Acting

Billy Bletcher

Parachute Man

Billy Bletcher

Acting

Lyle Clement

Policeman #2

No Image

Acting

Dorothy Darrell

Maid

No Image

Acting

Hal K. Dawson

Sawhorse Man

Hal K. Dawson

Acting

Marion Martin

Flashy Blonde in Corridor

Marion Martin

Acting

Milton Parsons

Olson

Milton Parsons

Acting

Jack Perrin

Policeman

Jack Perrin

Acting

Marin Sais

Woman

Marin Sais

Acting

Janet Warren

Blonde

Janet Warren

Acting

Pierre Watkin

Mr. Benson

Pierre Watkin

Acting

Dave Willock

Radio Technician

Dave Willock

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