Crazy House (1943) - film review

Comedy / Musical

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Crazy House is an American film comedy first released in 1943, directed by Edward F. Cline. The film stars Ole Olsen, Chic Johnson, Cass Daley and Martha O’Driscoll. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits

Director: Edward F. Cline
Script: Robert Lees, Frederic I. Rinaldo
Photo: Charles Van Enger
Music: George Hale
Cast: Ole Olsen (Himself), Chic Johnson (Himself), Cass Daley (Herself), Martha O’Driscoll (Marjorie Nelson, alias Marjorie Wyndingham), Patric Knowles (Edmund ’Mac’ MacLean), Percy Kilbride (Col. Cornelius Merriweather), Hans Conried (Roco), Leighton Noble (Himself), Richard Lane (Hanley), Thomas Gomez (N.G. Wagstaff), Billy Gilbert (Sid Drake), Edgar Kennedy (Judge), Andrew Tombes (Horace L. Gregory), Chester Clute (Fud), Franklin Pangborn (Hotel clerk), Shemp Howard (Mumbo), Fred Sanborn (Jumbo), Marion Hutton (Herself – Singer), Tony De Marco (Himself – Dancer), Sally De Marco (Herself, dancer), Leo Carrillo (Cameo appearance), Allan Jones (Cameo appearance), Johnny Mack Brown (Cameo appearance), Alan Curtis (Cameo appearance), Basil Rathbone (Cameo appearance (Sherlock Holmes)), Nigel Bruce (Cameo appearance (Dr. Watson)), Ramsay Ames (Herself – Dancer), Nick Cockrane (Cameo appearance), Chandra Kaly (Dancer), The Modernaires (Guest vocalists), Jimmy Rushing (Himself), Louise Allbritton (Cameo appearance), Evelyn Ankers (Cameo appearance), Jimmy Aubrey (Stooge), Bobby Barber (Bald-headed man), Edgar Barrier, Robert Barron (Beachcomber), Count Basie (Cameo appearance), George Beatty (Theater manager), Brooks Benedict (Photographer), Turhan Bey (Cameo appearance), Billy Bletcher (Policeman), Thelma Carpenter (Herself), Lane Chandler (Policeman), Lon Chaney Jr. (Cameo appearance), Heinie Conklin (Keystone Kop), Joseph Crehan (Mogey, Wagstaff’s Assistant), Jacqueline Dalya (Baby Sandy, grown-up), Harold DeGarro, Andy Devine (Cameo appearance), Bess Flowers (Woman in Nightclub), Ben Frommer (Impersonator), Frank Hagney (Studio Cop), John Hamilton (Outraged director), Earle Hodgins (Barker), Eddie Kane (Bixby), Robert Emmett Keane (Attorney Scatterby), Lew Kelly (Policeman), Paula Kelly (Vocalist, one of the Modernaires), Jerry Mandy (Bank robber), Hank Mann (Keystone Kop), Andy Mayo (Two man horse), Florence Mayo (Two man horse), Grace McDonald, Paul McVey (Studio executive), Charles Middleton (Sheriff), Edmund Mortimer (Bit Role), Paul Newlan (Strong Man), Fred Niblo (Studio executive), Jack Norton (Drunk), William J. O’Brien (Bald Man), Spec O’Donnell (Bellhop), Robert Paige (Cameo appearance), Frank Penny (Fireman), Eddie Polo (Stooge), Ezelle Poule (Impersonator), Harry Powers (Waiter specialty), Jack Rice (Dentist), Gene Roth (Dead End character), Francis Sayles (Stooge), Gale Sondergaard (Cameo appearance), Sammy Stein (’Dead End’ character), Emmett Vogan (Observer of Col. Merriweather), Ray Walker (Radio host at drive-in), Tiny Ward (’Dead End’ character), Pierre Watkin (Prosecutor), Douglas Wood (Studio bidder), Duke York (’Dead End’ character)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 80 min

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