Movie Description
Shoot the Works
(1934)Overview
The story of seedy sideshow barker Nicky, who uses everyone he meets to get ahead. Nicky isn't even above exploiting his singing sweetheart Lily to suit his purposes, but this time it is he who ends up the loser -- at least until he gets wise to himself.
Featured Crew
- Director : Wesley Ruggles
- Producer : Albert Lewis,Adolph Zukor
- Writer : Ben Hecht
- Cast : Jack Oakie,Ben Bernie,Dorothy Dell,Alison Skipworth,Roscoe Karns,Arline Judge,William Frawley,Lew Cody,Paul Cavanagh,Monte Vandergrift,Jill Dennett,Lee Kohlmar,Tony Merlo,Ben Taggart,Charles McAvoy,Fred Lawrence,Ann Sheridan,Gwenllian Gill
Cast
Nicky Nelson
Joe Davis
Lily Raquel
The Countess
Sailor Burke
Jackie Donovan
Larry Hale
Axel Hanratty
Alvin Ritchie
Man from Board of Health
Wanda
Prof. Jonas
Headwaiter
Detective
Cop
Crooner (as Frank Prince)
Hanratty's Secretary (uncredited)
Young Lady Dancing (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleShoot the Works
Status Released
Release Information
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1934-07-18
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 04m
Production CompaniesParamount Pictures
Genres
- Comedy
