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The Fall Guy

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The Fall Guy

From the sensational stage hit by George Abbott and James Gleason.

5.5

1h 5m

1930

“From the sensational stage hit by George Abbott and James Gleason.”

Synopsis

Johnny Quinlan is so desperate for a job that he takes a gig as a "bag man" for the mob. Meanwhile, his beleaguered wife has to deal with her bizarre, unemployed, wise-cracking brother and various neighbors while keeping house in their Brooklyn tenement.

Director

Leslie Pearce

ComedyCrimeDrama

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Cast & Crew

Jack Mulhall

Jack Mulhall

as Johnny Quinlan

Mae Clarke

Mae Clarke

as Bertha Quinlan

Ned Sparks

Ned Sparks

as Danny Walsh

Wynne Gibson

Wynne Gibson

as Lottie Quinlan

Pat O'Malley

Pat O'Malley

as Charles Newton

Thomas E. Jackson

Thomas E. Jackson

as 'Nifty' Herman

Tom Kennedy

Tom Kennedy

as Detective Burke

Alan Roscoe

Alan Roscoe

as Detective Joe Keefe

James Donlan

James Donlan

as The Bill Collector

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