Overview
Plot
Egbert Sousé is hailed a hero when a bank robber trips over his bench, landing him a job as a bank guard. A charlatan named J. Frothingham Waterbury then pitches him mining shares, leading Egbert to borrow bank money.
- Directors
- Edward F. Cline
- Cast
- W.C. Fields, Cora Witherspoon, Una Merkel, Evelyn Del Rio, Jessie Ralph, Franklin Pangborn, Shemp Howard, Dick Purcell, Grady Sutton, Russell Hicks, Pierre Watkin, Al Hill, George Moran, Bill Wolfe, Jack Norton, Pat West, Reed Hadley, Heather Wilde, Harlan Briggs, William Alston
- Country
- United States of America
- Genre
- Comedy
- Release date
- 1940-11-29
- Studios
- Universal Pictures
Plot
Warning: spoilers
After a bank robber falls over the bench he's sitting on, Egbert Sousé is celebrated as a hero and hired as a bank guard. Charlatan J. Frothingham Waterbury persuades him to invest in a mining company, so Egbert talks teller Og Oggilby into lending him bank funds until the scheme pays off. Their plan is threatened when bank inspector Snoopington makes a surprise appearance.
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