Summary
Hallelujah I’m a Bum is an American film first released in 1933,
directed by Lewis Milestone.
The film stars Al Jolson, Madge Evans, Frank Morgan, Harry Langdon and Chester Conklin.
It has also been released under the title: Hallelujah, I’m a Tramp.
Our overall rating for this film is: very good.
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Credits
- Director: Lewis Milestone
- Script: S.N. Behrman, Ben Hecht
- Photo: Lucien N. Andriot
- Music: Alfred Newman
- Cast: Al Jolson (Bumper), Madge Evans (June Marcher), Frank Morgan (Mayor John Hastings), Harry Langdon (Egghead), Chester Conklin (Sunday), Edgar Connor (Acorn), Tyler Brooke (Mayor’s Secretary), Louise Carver (Ma Sunday), Dorothea Wolbert (Apple Mary), Tammany Young (Frank the Jockey), Ernie Adams (Man thrown out of Apartment Building), Charles Dale, John George (Bum), Harold Goodwin (June’s friend in flashback), Lorenz Hart (Bank Teller), Victor Potel (The General), Bert Roach (John), Richard Rodgers (Photograper’s Assistant), Bodil Rosing
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 82 min; B&W
- Aka: Hallelujah, I’m a Tramp; Happy Go Lucky; Lazy Bones; The Heart of New York
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