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The Nitwits

6.719351h 21mNRMovieComedyMusic

A would-be songwriter and a would-be inventor run a cigar stand and get mixed up in the murder of a song publisher.

DirectorGeorge Stevens
WritersFred Guiol·Al Boasberg

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Cast · Directed by George Stevens

BWBert Wheeler
Bert Wheeler
Johnny
RWRobert Woolsey
Robert Woolsey
Newton
FKFred Keating
Fred Keating
William Darrell
BGBetty Grable
Betty Grable
Mary Roberts
EBEvelyn Brent
Evelyn Brent
Alice Lake
ERErik Rhodes
Erik Rhodes
George Clark
HHHale Hamilton
Hale Hamilton
Winfield Lake
CWCharles Cahill Wilson
Charles Cahill Wilson
Police Captain Jennings
AAArthur Aylesworth
Arthur Aylesworth
Lurch
WBWillie Best
Willie Best
Sleepy
LKLew Kelly
Lew Kelly
J. Gabriel Hazel
JA
Joan Andrews
Singer

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