The read
It runs a compact 1h 0m.
Synopsis
The title character is office-boy Barney. Pretending to be a deaf-mute, Barney tries to trump his detective boss Walter Babbing by tracking down the person who kidnapped Peggy Meredith, the daughter of wealthy Agnes and Trumbull Meredith.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Robert MiltonDirector
- Herman J. MankiewiczWriter
Cast
- Ruth ChattertonAgnes Meredith
- Fredric MarchTrumbull Meredith
- John CromwellWalter Babbing
- Fred KohlerJoe Cooper
- Mickey BennettBarney Cook
- Vondell DarrPeggy Meredith
- Jack OakieDopey Hart
- Zasu PittsRose Gleason
- Richard TuckerBlackie Baker
- Eugene PalletteMadison