"DRAMA... with the drive of a demolition bomb!" 07 June 1942 Drama, Comedy 79 mins
Director Rowland V. Lee's wacky 1942 comedy, about an absent-minded scientist working on a secret formula at an explosives plant, stars Edmond O'Brien, Victor McLaglen, Dorothy Lovett, June Havoc, Eddie Foy Jr., Marion Martin and Mary Gordon.
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Victor McLaglen as Jeems O'Shea
Edmond O'Brien as J. Quincy 'Penji' Pennant
June Havoc as Dolly Smythe
Dorothy Lovett as Sally Dean
Eddie Foy Jr. as Mr. Billy Meeker
Damian O'Flynn as Oliver Lindsay
Marten Lamont as Chick Parker
Roy Gordon as Dr. Wayne
Marion Martin as Sue, Blonde Piano Player
Mary Gordon as Mrs. Douglas
Frances E. Neal as Carol
Julie Warren as Betty
Jane Woodworth as Helen
George Cleveland as Gus the Janitor
John McGuire as Harvey Dodge
Murray Alper as Joe the Cab Driver (uncredited)
Max Brand Novel
Rowland V. Lee Director
Vicki Baum Idea
David Boehm Screenplay
Cliff Reid Producer
Frank Redman Director of Photography
Samuel E. Beetley Editor
Albert S. D'Agostino Art Direction
Walter E. Keller Art Direction
United States 07 June 1942
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