Movie Description
Mama Runs Wild
(1937)Overview
Suburban Paradise Park becomes a heaven for social-minded Mrs. Alice Summers (Mary Boland), when she accidentally causes the apprehension of two bank robbers after walking into the bank during the robbery and one of the robbers, in taking money from her purse, left his fingerprints on the purse. She is made an honorary police captain and, with her society sisters sets about "keeping lawlessness" out of the town. From that point on, life becomes miserable for her hen-pecked husband Calvin (Ernest Truex).
Featured Crew
- Director : Ralph Staub
- Producer : Ralph Staub
- Writer : Hal Yates,Paul Gerard Smith,Gordon Kahn
- Editor : Edward Mann
- Cast : Mary Boland,Ernest Truex,William Henry,Lynne Roberts,Max Terhune,Joseph Crehan,Dorothy Page,Dewey Robinson,Julius Tannen,Sammy McKim,John Sheehan,James C. Morton,Dora Clement,Hal K. Dawson,Peggy McKim
Cast
Alice Summers
Ernest Summers
Paul Fowler
Edith Summers (as Lynn Roberts)
Applegate
Tom Fowler
Mrs. Hayes
Greengable
C. Preston Simms
Boy
Snodey
Adams
Dowager (uncredited)
Bank Robber (uncredited)
Young Girl (uncredited)
Posters
Facts
Original TitleMama Runs Wild
Status Released
Release Information
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1937-12-22
Original Language
Runtime 01h 07m
Production CompaniesRepublic Pictures
Genres
- Comedy
- Family
- Romance
