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The Bank Dick

Comedy

6.5

Release Date

November 29, 1940

Duration

72 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

Egbert Sousé becomes an unexpected hero when a bank robber falls over a bench he's occupying. Now considered brave, Egbert is given a job as a bank guard. Soon, he is approached by charlatan J. Frothingham Waterbury about buying shares in a mining company. Egbert persuades teller Og Oggilby to lend him bank money, to be returned when the scheme pays off. Unfortunately, bank inspector Snoopington then makes a surprise appearance.

Casts

W.C. Fields

Egbert Sousé

W.C. Fields

Cora Witherspoon

Agatha Sousé

Cora Witherspoon

Una Merkel

Myrtle Sousé

Una Merkel

Evelyn Del Rio

Elsie Mae Adele Brunch Sousé

Evelyn Del Rio

Jessie Ralph

Mrs. Hermisillo Brunch

Jessie Ralph

Franklin Pangborn

J. Pinkerton Snoopington

Franklin Pangborn

Shemp Howard

Joe Guelpe

Shemp Howard

Dick Purcell

Mackley Q. Greene

Dick Purcell

Grady Sutton

Og Oggilby

Grady Sutton

Russell Hicks

J. Frothingham Waterbury

Russell Hicks

Pierre Watkin

Mr. Skinner

Pierre Watkin

Al Hill

Filthy McNasty aka Rupulsive Rogan

Al Hill

George Moran

Cozy Cochran aka Loudmouth Nasty

George Moran

Bill Wolfe

Otis

Bill Wolfe

Jack Norton

A. Pismo Clam

Jack Norton

Pat West

Assistant Director

Pat West

Reed Hadley

Francois

Reed Hadley

Heather Wilde

Miss Plupp

Heather Wilde

Harlan Briggs

Doctor Stall

Harlan Briggs

William Alston

Mr. Cheek

William Alston

Eddie Acuff

Reporter (uncredited)

Eddie Acuff

Lowden Adams

Francois' Valet (uncredited)

Lowden Adams

Fay Adler

Secretary / Stenographer (uncredited)

Fay Adler

Vangie Beilby

Old Lady with Dog (uncredited)

Vangie Beilby

Becky Bohanon

Girl (uncredited)

Becky Bohanon

Melinda Boss

Secretary (uncredited)

Melinda Boss

Tom Braunger

Boy (uncredited)

Tom Braunger

Nora Cecil

Lompoc Ladies Auxiliary (uncredited)

Nora Cecil

Jack Rube Clifford

Cop (uncredited)

Jack Rube Clifford

Eddie Coke

Young Man (uncredited)

Eddie Coke

Russell Coles

Bank Employee (uncredited)

Russell Coles

Gene Collins

Boy Seeking Autograph (uncredited)

Gene Collins

Jan Duggan

Mrs. Muckle the Mother in Bank (uncredited)

Jan Duggan

Eddie Dunn

James the Chauffeur (uncredited)

Eddie Dunn

Mary Field

Woman with Cherries on Hat (uncredited)

Mary Field

Monty Ford

Director's Assistant (uncredited)

Monty Ford

Jack Gargan

Film Crewman (uncredited)

Jack Gargan

Dolly Haas

Script Girl (uncredited)

Dolly Haas

Larry Harris

Boy (uncredited)

Larry Harris

Charles Hart

Minor Role (uncredited)

Charles Hart

Fay Holderness

Lady Passerby (uncredited)

Fay Holderness

Bobby Larson

Clifford Muckle the Boy in Bank (uncredited)

Bobby Larson

Carey Loftin

Townsman (uncredited)

Carey Loftin

Patsy Moran

Townswoman (uncredited)

Patsy Moran

Joseph North

Judkins the Butler (uncredited)

Joseph North

William J. O'Brien

Townsman Onlooker (uncredited)

William J. O'Brien

David Oliver

Straw-Hatted Teller (uncredited)

David Oliver

Pat O'Malley

Cop (uncredited)

Pat O'Malley

John Rawlings

Minor Role (uncredited)

John Rawlings

Sam Rice

Mr. Penny a Bank Customer (uncredited)

Sam Rice

Jack Roper

Minor Role (uncredited)

Jack Roper

Margaret Seddon

Old Lady in Car (uncredited)

Margaret Seddon

Charles Sullivan

Pursuit Driver (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan

Kay Sutton

Young Woman on Bench (uncredited)

Kay Sutton

Emma Tansey

Old Woman on Bench (uncredited)

Emma Tansey

Edward Thomas

Footman (uncredited)

Edward Thomas

David Thursby

Minor Role (uncredited)

David Thursby

Frankie Van

Director's Assistant (uncredited)

Frankie Van

Dorothy Vernon

Old Lady (uncredited)

Dorothy Vernon

Emmett Vogan

Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan

Max Wagner

Shirtless Ditchdigger (uncredited)

Max Wagner

Frank Ward

Boy (uncredited)

Frank Ward

Bonnie Washington

Miss Plupp's Maid (uncredited)

Bonnie Washington

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