House of Errors (1942)
Former silent screen comic Harry Langdon earned above-title billing for the final time in his long career in this roughhewn but amusing World War II farce released by Poverty Row company PRC. Langdon and Charles "Buddy" Rogers are newspaper messengers helping reporter Ray Walker obtain an interview with journalist-hating inventor Richard Kipling. But before they know it, Harry and Buddy become unwittingly involved in plans to steal the professor's newest invention: a machine gun.
Director: Bernard B. Ray
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 65 min
Release Date: April 10, 1942
Cast
- Harry Langdon - Bert
- Charley Rogers - Alf (as Charles Rogers)
- Marian Marsh - Florence Randall
- Ray Walker - Jerry Fitzgerald
- Betty Blythe - Mrs. Martha Randall
- John Holland - Paul Gordon
- Guy Kingsford - Drake
- Roy Butler - Mr. Carr
- Gwen Gaze - Molly
- Monte Collins - Professor Stark
Screenplay
- Harry Langdon (Story)
- Ewart Adamson (Screenplay)
- Eddie Davis (Screenplay)
Production: PRC, Beaumont Productions
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
inventor, machine gun, flophouse
More Films by Director: Bernard B. Ray
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is House of Errors about?
- Former silent screen comic Harry Langdon earned above-title billing for the final time in his long career in this roughhewn but amusing World War II farce released by Poverty Row company PRC. Langdon and Charles "Buddy" Rogers are newspaper messengers helping reporter Ray Walker obtain an interview with journalist-hating inventor Richard Kipling. But before they know it, Harry and Buddy become unwittingly involved in plans to steal the professor's newest invention: a machine gun.
- Who directed House of Errors?
- House of Errors was directed by Bernard B. Ray.
- Who stars in House of Errors?
- House of Errors stars Harry Langdon, Charley Rogers, Marian Marsh, Ray Walker, Betty Blythe, John Holland.
- How long is House of Errors?
- House of Errors has a runtime of 1h 5m (65 minutes).
- What genre is House of Errors?
- House of Errors is a Comedy film.
- Where was House of Errors produced?
- House of Errors was produced in United States of America.