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You're Telling Me!

Year:

1934

Duration:

66 min

Genres:

Comedy

IMDB rate:

7.7

Director:

Erle C. Kenton

Details

Country: USA

Release Date: 1934-05-18

Filming Locations: Los Angeles, California, USA

Cast

Actor

Character

Adrienne Ames

W.C. Fields

Sam Bisbee

Joan Marsh

Pauline Bisbee

Buster Crabbe

Bob Murchison (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe)

Louise Carter

Mrs. Bessie Bisbee

Kathleen Howard

Mrs. Murchison

Tammany Young

Caddy

Dell Henderson

Mayor (as Del Henderson)

James B. 'Pop' Kenton

Doc Beebe

Robert McKenzie

Charlie Bogle (as Robert Mc Kenzie)

Nora Cecil

Mrs. Price

George Irving

President of Tire Co.

Eddie Baker

First Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

Dorothy Bay

Mrs. Kendall (uncredited)

Harold Berquist

Doorman (uncredited)

Don Brodie

Waiter (uncredited)

Elise Cavanna

Sarah Smith - Female Gossip (uncredited)

Hal Craig

Second Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

Alfred Delcambre

Phil Cummings - a Party Guest (uncredited)

Vernon Dent

Fat Man in Compartment (uncredited)

Billy Engle

First Lounger (uncredited)

Florence Enright

Mrs. Kelly (uncredited)

Al Hart

Third Lounger (uncredited)

William Irving

Businessman (uncredited)

Isabel La Mal

Rosita (uncredited)

Edward LeSaint

Conductor (uncredited)

George MacQuarrie

Crabbe (uncredited)

Eric Mayne

Aide to the Princess (uncredited)

Edmund Mortimer

Businessman (uncredited)

James C. Morton

George Smith - Gossip (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor

Cop in Police Car (uncredited)

George Ovey

Second Lounger (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

Cop in Police Car (uncredited)

William Robyns

Bill - the Postman (uncredited)

Jerry Stewart

Frobisher (uncredited)

Frederick Sullivan

Mr. Edward Quimby Murchison (uncredited)

John M. Sullivan

Mr. Gray (uncredited)

Dorothy Vernon

Townswoman (uncredited)

Josephine Whittell

Townswoman (uncredited)

Did you know?

Trivia

Charlie Bogle, the name of one of Fields' cronies in "You're Telling Me," was used by the comedian as a pen name in four of his screenplays.

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Although credited as "Bessie", Louise Carter's character is called "Abigail" in the film.

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One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since. However, because of legal complications, this particular title was not included in the original television package and was not televised until many years afterward.

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Goofs

Rosita is brushing Princess Lescaboura's nails and after Rosita says, "But you must.", the Princess' hands are under the table.

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Quotes

Sam Bisbee: It's a funny ol' world... Man's lucky if he gets out of it alive.

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Sam Bisbee: [to Mrs. Bisbee] My little daughter doesn't have to be in a hurry to marry anyone.

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Sam Bisbee: Stand clear and keep your eye on the ball!

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