"THE "DEACON" LEARNS THAT FOUR ACES WILL WIN ANYTHING!" 01 June 1934 Drama 70 mins
A con man poses as a hillbilly preacher.
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Sally Blane as Phyllis
Joel McCrea as John Adams
Berton Churchill as Deacon Caswell
Alexandria Carlisle as Mrs. Mary Clarke
Gay Seabrook as Louella
Mickey Rooney as Willie Clark
Spencer Charters as Noel Cunningham
Russell Hopton as 'Slim' Sullivan
Guinn "Big Boy" Williams as 'Bull' Moran
Theresa Maxwell Conover as Mrs. Gregory
Reginald Barlow as Sheriff John King
Bert Roach as Rumplemeyer
Walter Brennan as Radio Announcer
Henry Armetta as The Barber
Maurice Black as Mike
Fred Kohler as Brick
Earle Snell Writer
Leroy Clemens Theatre Play
Edmund Grainger Associate Producer
Kurt Neumann Director
John B. Hymer Theatre Play
Clarence Marks Writer
Stanley Fleischer Art Direction
Gilbert Kurland Sound Supervisor
Gertrude Helmer Hairstylist
Joe Torillo Assistant Director
Jack Pierce Makeup Artist
George Robinson Director of Photography
Carl Laemmle Jr. Producer
M.F. Murphy Production Manager
Roman Freulich Still Photographer
Carl Laemmle Presenter
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