Movie Description
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
(1941)Overview
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break is a 1941 film about a man who wants to sell a film story to Esoteric Studios. On the way he gets insulted by little boys, beaten up for ogling a woman, and abused by a waitress. W. C. Fields' last starring role in a feature-length film.
Featured Crew
- Director : Edward F. Cline
- Editor : Arthur Hilton
- Cast : W.C. Fields,Gloria Jean,Leon Errol,Billy Lenhart,Kenneth Brown,Margaret Dumont,Susan Miller,Franklin Pangborn,Mona Barrie,Charles Lang,Anne Nagel,Nell O'Day,Irving Bacon,Jody Gilbert,Minerva Urecal,Emmett Vogan,Carlotta Monti,Jean Porter,Emil Van Horn
Cast
The Great Man
His Niece
His Rival
His Heckler (as Butch)
His Heckler (as Buddy)
Mrs. Hemogloben
Ouilotta Hemogloben
The Producer
The Producer's Wife
The Young Engineer
Madame Gorgeous
The Salesgirl
The Soda Jerk
The Waitress
The Cleaning Lady
The Engineer
Receptionist
Passerby (uncredited)
Gargo the Gorilla (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleNever Give a Sucker an Even Break
Status Released
Release Information
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1941-10-10
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 11m
Production CompaniesUniversal Pictures
Genres
- Comedy