The read
It runs a compact 1h 11m.
Synopsis
The Great McGonigle and his troupe of third-rate vaudevillians manage to stay one step ahead of the bill collectors and the sheriff.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
16 audience votes
Key crew
- William BeaudineDirector
- Garnett WestonScreenplay
- Jack CunninghamScreenplay
Cast
- W.C. FieldsThe Great McGonigle / Squire Cribbs in 'The Drunkard'
- Joe MorrisonWally Livingston / William Dowton in 'The Drunkard'
- Baby LeRoyAlbert Pepperday
- Judith AllenBetty McGonigle / Agnes Dowton in the 'The Drunkard'
- Jan DugganCleopatra Pepperday
- Tammany YoungMarmaduke Gump
- Nora CecilMrs. Wendelschaffer
- Jack MulhallDick Bronson
- Samuel EthridgeBartley Neuville / Edward Middleton (Drunkard) in 'The Drunkard'
- Lona AndreGirl in Audience (uncredited)
- Oscar ApfelMr. Livingston (uncredited)
- Billy BletcherTomato Thrower (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
boarding housepre-codevaudevillian