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The Yellow Cab Man

6.919501h 25mNRMovieComedyDramaRomance

Pirdy is accident prone. He has been denied insurance from every company in town because he is always getting hit or hurt in some way. On the day that he meets the lovely Ellen of the Yellow Cab Co., he also meets the crooked lawyer named…

DirectorJack Donohue
WritersAlbert Beich·Devery Freeman
ProducerRichard Goldstone

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Jack Donohue

RSRed Skelton
Red Skelton
Augustus 'Red' Pirdy
GDGloria DeHaven
Gloria DeHaven
Ellen Goodrich
WSWalter Slezak
Walter Slezak
Dr. Byron Dokstedder
EAEdward Arnold
Edward Arnold
Martin Creavy
JGJames Gleason
James Gleason
Mickey Corkins
JFJay C. Flippen
Jay C. Flippen
Hugo
PHPaul Harvey
Paul Harvey
Pearson Hendricks
HAHerbert Anderson
Herbert Anderson
Willis Tomlin
JB
John Butler
Gimpy
JI
John Indrisano
Danny
PMPolly Moran
Polly Moran
Bride's Mother
MCMae Clarke
Mae Clarke
Casualty Company Secretary (uncredited)

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The Yellow Cab Man isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.