Hello, Sucker

1941 1h 0m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

ActionComedy

Synopsis

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A young couple buy a bankrupt vaudeville booking agency, and try to make it a success.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Hugh Herbert
Hubert Worthington Clippe
Tom Brown
Bob Wade
Peggy Moran
Rosalie Watson
Lewis Howard
Walter Guggin
June Storey
Trixie Medcalf
Walter Catlett
G. Remington 'Max' Conway
Robert Emmett Keane
Connors

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Edward F. Cline
Writers: Maurice Leo, Arthur T. Horman, Paul Gerard Smith
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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85 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Edward F. Cline, shot by Charles Van Enger. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Ralph Dixon 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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Hugh Herbert and Tom Brown and Peggy Moran carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0033703 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Edward F. Cline directs. Charles Van Enger behind the camera. Ralph Dixon cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
285 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Edward F. Cline, shot by Charles Van Enger. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Ralph Dixon shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Hugh Herbert and Tom Brown and Peggy Moran carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0033703 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.