Movie Description
The Villain Still Pursued Her
(1940)Overview
Victorian melodrama is sent up in this spoof of the old production "The Drunkard; or, The Fallen Saved." Dastardly villain Silas Cribbs schemes to get his lusty clutches on the virtuous heroine by driving her naïve husband to alcoholic ruin. Luckily, a temperance lecturer is on hand to set things straight, as is Buster Keaton as William Dalton, the drunkard's friend.
Featured Crew
- Director : Edward F. Cline
- Producer : Harold B. Franklin
- Editor : Arthur Hilton
- Cast : Hugh Herbert,Anita Louise,Alan Mowbray,Buster Keaton,Joyce Compton,Richard Cromwell,Billy Gilbert,Margaret Hamilton,Diane Fisher,Charles Judels,Jack Norton,Vernon Dent,Eddie Acuff,Ernie Alexander,Bobby Barber,Eddie Dunn,Edward Gargan,Arthur Housman,Lew Kelly,Robert McKenzie,Carlotta Monti,Charles Murphy,Victor Potel,Walter Tetley,Franklin Pangborn
Cast
Frederick Healy
Mary Wilson
Silas Cribbs
William Dalton
Hazel Dalton
Edward Middleton
Master of Ceremonies
Mrs. Wilson
Julia Middleton
Pie Vendor
Drunk
Jim, a policeman
Joe (uncredited)
Drunk (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Stevens - the Coach Driver (uncredited)
Bartender (uncredited)
Mr. McGillicuddy - Drunk (uncredited)
Townsman Sam (uncredited)
Town Constable (uncredited)
Streetwalker (uncredited)
Lamplighter (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Telegram Boy (uncredited)
Bartender (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Villain Still Pursued Her
Status Released
Release Information
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1940-10-11
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 06m
Production CompaniesRKO Radio Pictures,Franklin-Blank Productions
Genres
- Comedy
- Romance
