• 1939
  • Approved
  • 1h 19m
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

Summary The owner of a debt-ridden circus contends with pursuing bill collectors and sheriffs, and his beloved daughter's relationships with one of his performers and a stuffy but wealthy young man. View more details

  • 1939
  • Approved
  • 1h 19m

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

Directed : George Marshall Edward F. Cline

Written : George Marion Jr. Everett Freeman Richard Mack

Stars : Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson Edgar Bergen W.C. Fields Charlie McCarthy

All cast & crew

6.9

Details

Genres : Comedy Family

Release date : Feb 17, 1939

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA

Production companies : Universal Pictures

Summary The owner of a debt-ridden circus contends with pursuing bill collectors and sheriffs, and his beloved daughter's relationships with one of his performers and a stuffy but wealthy young man. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy Family

Release date : Feb 17, 1939

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA

Production companies : Universal Pictures

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