The read
It runs a compact 1h 14m.
Synopsis
A hillbilly deacon, who is actually a cardsharp in disguise, becomes involved in a small-town fight game.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Charles GraysonScreenplay
- Christy CabanneDirector
- Nat PerrinScreenplay
Cast
- Bob BurnsDeke Caswell
- Mischa AuerAndre
- Peggy MoranPhyllis
- Dennis O'KeefeJohnny Sloan
- Edward BrophyStuffy
- Thurston HallJim Cunningham
- Spencer ChartersSheriff Yates
- Jack CarsonSullivan
- Guinn 'Big Boy' WilliamsBull Gumbatz
- Virginia BrissacElsie Clark
- Benny BartlettWillie Clark
- Mira McKinneyMrs. Gregory
Stills
Themes
small townsheriffdeafear trumpethearing impaired