Summary
Polo Joe is an American film comedy first released in 1936,
directed by William C. McGann.
The film stars Joe E. Brown, Carol Hughes, Richard ’Skeets’ Gallagher, Joe King and Bill Elliott.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: William C. McGann
- Script: Hugh Cummings, Peter Milne
- Photo: L. William O’Connell
- Music: Howard Jackson, M.K. Jerome
- Cast: Joe E. Brown (Joe Bolton), Carol Hughes (Mary Hilton), Richard ’Skeets’ Gallagher (Haywood), Joe King (Colonel Hilton), Bill Elliott (Don Trumbeau), Fay Holden (Aunt Minnie), George E. Stone (First Loafer), Olive Tell (Mrs. Hilton), David Newell (Jack Hilton), Milton Kibbee (Marker), Frank Orth (Bert), John Kelly (Rusty), Charley Foy (Second Loafer), Dong Yuen Jung (Chinese Musician Lead Singer), John Alexander (William the Waiter), Louise Bates (Luncheon Guest), James P. Burtis (Cop), Eddy Chandler (Detective), Marc Cramer (Spectator), Thomas A. Curran (Spectator), Frank Darien (Baggage Man), Dudley Dickerson (Porter), Bess Flowers (Luncheon Guest), Dick French (Luncheon Guest), Max Hoffman Jr. (Cop), Harry Hollingsworth (Detective), Stuart Holmes (Conductor), Muriel Kearney (Girl at Polo Field), Guy Kingsford (Polo Player), Shirley Lloyd (Girl at Polo Field), Leo McCabe (Polo Player), Sam McDaniel (Harvey the Waiter), Wayne Morris (Spectator), Edmund Mortimer (Luncheon Guest), Anne Nagel (Girl at Polo Field), Elsa Peterson (Luncheon Guest), Sam Rice (Spectator), Cyril Ring (Spectator), Jacqueline Saunders (Spectator), Myrtle Stedman (Spectator), Perc Teeple (Spectator), Ted Thompson (Spectator), Victoria Vinton (Girl at Polo Field), Bruce Warren (Polo Player), Marjorie Weaver (Girl at Polo Field), David Worth (Spectator), William Worthington (Luncheon Guest), Jane Wyman (Girl at Polo Field)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 65 min; B&W
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