The Fatal Glass of Beer

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The Fatal Glass of Beer

1933

0h 19m

5.9(47 votes)

Comedy

Overview

The prodigal son of a Yukon prospector comes home on a night that "ain't fit for man nor beast."

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12 members

Acting

W.C. Fields

Mr. Snavely

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Rosemary Theby

Ma Snavely

Acting

George Chandler

Chester Snavely

Acting

Richard Cramer

Canadian Mounted Police Officer Posthlewhistle

Acting

Ernie Alexander

Student Drinker (uncredited)

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Jack Cooper

Officer (uncredited)

Directing

Gordon Douglas

Student Drinker (uncredited)

Acting

Junior Fuller

Student Drinker (uncredited)

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Marvin Loback

Bartender (uncredited)

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George Moran

Indian Chief (uncredited)

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Artie Ortego

Indian Chief (uncredited)

Acting

Ted Stroback

Student Drinker (uncredited)

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