Her First Mate

"HERE THEY ARE AGAIN! In absolutely the funniest picture they ever made!"

1933 1h 6m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

Comedy

Synopsis

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A camp butcher on an Albany night boat dreams of the South Seas.

“HERE THEY ARE AGAIN! In absolutely the funniest picture they ever made!”

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Cast

Slim Summerville
John Horner
Zasu Pitts
Mary Horner
Una Merkel
Hattie
Warren Hymer
Percy
Berton Churchill
Davis
George F. Marion
Sam
Henry Armetta
Socrates

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: William Wyler
Writers: H.M. Walker, Earle Snell, Clarence Marks
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 66-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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93 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by William Wyler, shot by George Robinson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Ted J. Kent shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Slim Summerville and Zasu Pitts and Una Merkel carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "HERE THEY ARE AGAIN! In absolutely the funniest picture they ever made!".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0024109 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

William Wyler directs. George Robinson behind the camera. Ted J. Kent cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 66-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
293 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by William Wyler, shot by George Robinson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Ted J. Kent shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Slim Summerville and Zasu Pitts and Una Merkel carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "HERE THEY ARE AGAIN! In absolutely the funniest picture they ever made!".
8IMDB entry: tt0024109 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.