American Madness (1932)
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Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbing the bank, gossip of the robbery starts a bank run, and evidence suggests Dickson's wife had an affair... all in the same day.
Director: Frank Capra
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 76 min
Release Date: August 15, 1932
Cast
- Walter Huston - Thomas Dickson
- Pat O'Brien - Matt Brown
- Kay Johnson - Phyllis Dickson
- Constance Cummings - Helen
- Gavin Gordon - Cyril Cluett
- Arthur Hoyt - Ives
- Robert Emmett O'Connor - Police Inspector
- Edwin Maxwell - Clark (uncredited)
- Sterling Holloway - Oscar (uncredited)
- Robert Ellis - Dude Finlay (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Robert Riskin (Story)
- Robert Riskin (Dialogue)
Music: Mischa Bakaleinikoff, Karl Hajos
Cinematography: Joseph Walker
Editing: Maurice Wright
Production: Columbia Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
banker, bank, bank manager, banking, great depression, pre-code, small community
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is American Madness about?
- Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbing the bank, gossip of the robbery starts a bank run, and evidence suggests Dickson's wife had an affair... all in the same day.
- Who directed American Madness?
- American Madness was directed by Frank Capra.
- Who stars in American Madness?
- American Madness stars Walter Huston, Pat O'Brien, Kay Johnson, Constance Cummings, Gavin Gordon, Arthur Hoyt.
- How long is American Madness?
- American Madness has a runtime of 1h 16m (76 minutes).
- What genre is American Madness?
- American Madness is a Drama, Crime film.
- Where was American Madness produced?
- American Madness was produced in United States of America.