Alias the Deacon (1940)
IT'S A THREE RING RUCKUS!
A hillbilly deacon, who is actually a cardsharp in disguise, becomes involved in a small-town fight game.
Director: Christy Cabanne
Genre: Comedy, Adventure
Runtime: 74 min
Release Date: May 13, 1940
Cast
- Bob Burns - Deke Caswell
- Mischa Auer - Andre
- Peggy Moran - Phyllis
- Dennis O'Keefe - Johnny Sloan
- Edward Brophy - Stuffy
- Thurston Hall - Jim Cunningham
- Spencer Charters - Sheriff Yates
- Jack Carson - Sullivan
- Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams - Bull Gumbatz
- Virginia Brissac - Elsie Clark
Screenplay
- Nat Perrin (Screenplay)
- Charles Grayson (Screenplay)
Editing: Milton Carruth
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
small town, sheriff, deaf, ear trumpet, hearing impaired
More Films by Director: Christy Cabanne
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Alias the Deacon about?
- A hillbilly deacon, who is actually a cardsharp in disguise, becomes involved in a small-town fight game.
- Who directed Alias the Deacon?
- Alias the Deacon was directed by Christy Cabanne.
- Who stars in Alias the Deacon?
- Alias the Deacon stars Bob Burns, Mischa Auer, Peggy Moran, Dennis O'Keefe, Edward Brophy, Thurston Hall.
- How long is Alias the Deacon?
- Alias the Deacon has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
- What genre is Alias the Deacon?
- Alias the Deacon is a Comedy, Adventure film.
- Where was Alias the Deacon produced?
- Alias the Deacon was produced in United States of America.