The Old-Fashioned Way (1934)
The Great McGonigle and his troupe of third-rate vaudevillians manage to stay one step ahead of the bill collectors and the sheriff.
Director: William Beaudine
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 71 min
Release Date: July 13, 1934
Cast
- W.C. Fields - The Great McGonigle / Squire Cribbs in 'The Drunkard'
- Joe Morrison - Wally Livingston / William Dowton in 'The Drunkard'
- Baby LeRoy - Albert Pepperday
- Judith Allen - Betty McGonigle / Agnes Dowton in the 'The Drunkard'
- Jan Duggan - Cleopatra Pepperday
- Tammany Young - Marmaduke Gump
- Nora Cecil - Mrs. Wendelschaffer
- Jack Mulhall - Dick Bronson
- Samuel Ethridge - Bartley Neuville / Edward Middleton (Drunkard) in 'The Drunkard'
- Lona Andre - Girl in Audience (uncredited)
Screenplay
- W.C. Fields (Story)
- Jack Cunningham (Screenplay)
- Garnett Weston (Screenplay)
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
boarding house, pre-code, vaudevillian
More Films by Director: William Beaudine
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Old-Fashioned Way about?
- The Great McGonigle and his troupe of third-rate vaudevillians manage to stay one step ahead of the bill collectors and the sheriff.
- Who directed The Old-Fashioned Way?
- The Old-Fashioned Way was directed by William Beaudine.
- Who stars in The Old-Fashioned Way?
- The Old-Fashioned Way stars W.C. Fields, Joe Morrison, Baby LeRoy, Judith Allen, Jan Duggan, Tammany Young.
- How long is The Old-Fashioned Way?
- The Old-Fashioned Way has a runtime of 1h 11m (71 minutes).
- What genre is The Old-Fashioned Way?
- The Old-Fashioned Way is a Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was The Old-Fashioned Way produced?
- The Old-Fashioned Way was produced in United States of America.