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Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President

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Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President

Damon Runyan's Gay American Story!

2.0

1h 10m

1939

“Damon Runyan's Gay American Story!”

Synopsis

Joe and Ethel Turp are up in arms when their faithful old mailman is fired. Unable to get satisfaction on a municipal level, Joe and Ethel plead their mailman's case to the President himself.

Director

Robert B. Sinclair

Comedy

usa presidentmailmanplea

Cast & Crew

Ann Sothern

Ann Sothern

as Ethel Turp

William Gargan

William Gargan

as Joe Turp

Lewis Stone

Lewis Stone

as The President

Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan

as Jim

Marsha Hunt

Marsha Hunt

as Kitty Crusper

Tom Neal

Tom Neal

as Johnny Crusper

James Bush

James Bush

as Henry Crusper

Don Costello

Don Costello

as Fred

Muriel Hutchison

Muriel Hutchison

as Francine La Vaughn / Jennie

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