Summary
Elmer, the Great is an American comedy romance film first released in 1933,
directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
The film stars Joe E. Brown, Patricia Ellis, Frank McHugh, Claire Dodd and Preston Foster.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Mervyn LeRoy
- Script: Ring Lardner, George M. Cohan, Thomas J. Geraghty
- Cast: Joe E. Brown (Elmer Kane), Patricia Ellis (Nellie Poole), Frank McHugh (Healy High-Hips), Claire Dodd (Evelyn Corey), Preston Foster (Dave Walker), Russell Hopton (Whitey), Sterling Holloway (Nick Kane), Emma Dunn (Mrs. Kane), Charles C. Wilson (Mr. Wade), Charles Delaney (Johnny Abbott), Berton Churchill (Colonel Moffitt), J. Carrol Naish (Jerry), Gene Morgan (Noonan), Maurice Black (Dice Dealer), George Chandler (Cubs Player), Douglass Dumbrille (Stillman), Gale Gordon (Radio Announcer), Harrison Greene (Gambling Spectator), George Magrill (Gambling Spectator), Walter Miller (Captain Sutton), Lloyd Neal (Ben – the Coachman), Frank O’Connor (Game Spectator), Jessie Ralph (Sarah Crosby), Donna Mae Roberts (Switchboard Operator), Fred Santley (Series Game Radio Announcer), Harry Semels (Waiter), John Sheehan (Bartender), Guy Usher (Police Sergeant), Leo White (Skinny Gambler)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 72 min; B&W
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Comedy / Romance / Sport






