Movie Description
To Beat the Band
(1935)Overview
An eccentric heir must marry a widow in order to collect the millions left to him in his aunt's will, so a suicidal neighbor agrees to marry the man's young fiancée before offing himself.
Featured Crew
- Director : Benjamin Stoloff
- Editor : George Crone
- Cast : Hugh Herbert,Helen Broderick,Roger Pryor,Fred Keating,Eric Blore,Phyllis Brooks,Evelyn Poe,Johnny Mercer,Ray Mayer,Joy Hodges,Lynne Carver,Willie Best,Monte Collins,Ronald Graham,Harry Holman,Mike Lally,Sonny Lamont,Perc Launders,Torben Meyer,William H. O'Brien,Larry Steers
Cast
Hugo Twist / Elizabeth Twist
Mrs. Freeda McCrary
Larry Barry
Fred Carson
Hawkins
Rowena
Barbara Shelby
Member of the Band
McCrory
Ruth Harper - Girls' Band Leader
Minor Role
Elevator Operator
The Coroner
Singer
Chubby Diner
Nightclub Patron
Tap Dancer
Musician
Headwaiter
Waiter
Man Knocked Down in Nightclub
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Facts
Original TitleTo Beat the Band
Status Released
Release Information
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1935-11-23
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 10m
Production CompaniesRKO Radio Pictures
Genres
- Music
- Comedy
