Wide Open Faces

1938 1h 7m EN

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 3

Comedy

Synopsis

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A small town soda jerk discovers a gang of criminals staying at a local hotel. Comedy.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Joe E. Brown
Wilbur Meeks
Jane Wyman
Betty Martin
Alison Skipworth
Auntie Martha
Lyda Roberti
Kitty Fredericks
Alan Baxter
Tony
Sidney Toler
Sheriff
Lucien Littlefield
Doc Williams
Berton Churchill
L.D. Crawford

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kurt Neumann
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 67-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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88 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Joe E. Brown and Jane Wyman and Alison Skipworth carry the top of the cast.

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5 / 6

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0030977 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Kurt Neumann directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 67-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
288 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Joe E. Brown and Jane Wyman and Alison Skipworth carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0030977 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.