The read
It runs a compact 1h 11m.
Synopsis
Two men bear the name Joe Holt. One is a shipping clerk, the other a champion Canadian swimmer. When a socialite gets them confused, thinking the clerk is the inventor of an unsinkable swim suit, she enters him in a 20 mile swim race.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Lloyd BaconDirector
- Robert LordScreenplay
- Bolton MalloryScreenplay
Cast
- Joe E. BrownJoe Holt
- Ginger RogersAlice Brandon
- Preston FosterEd Dover
- Allen 'Farina' HoskinsSam Wellington
- Harry GribbonHarry Daniels
- Edwin MaxwellDr. Vorse
- Sheila TerryCora Norton
- Walter WalkerTom Brandon
- Oscar ApfelArmstrong (uncredited)
- Spencer BellPorter (uncredited)
- Don BrodieJudge's Assistant (uncredited)
- William BurressRoger Colby (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
inventorclerkchampionswimmerracemix-upbathing suit