CinemaOSMovie · 1934 · 1h 0m

Big Hearted Herbert

The hit that kept Broadway laughing for one solid year!

55%(4)IMDbComedy

After cantankerous and miserly Herbert Kalness insults his daughter's fiance and prospective in-laws at a dinner party, Mrs. Kalness devises a scheme to teach her husband a lesson in good manners.

Directed byWilliam Keighley

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 0m
Language
EN
Released
October 6, 1934
Studios
The Vitaphone CorporationWarner Bros. Pictures

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Aline MacMahon

Aline MacMahon

Elizabeth Kalness

Guy Kibbee

Guy Kibbee

Herbert Kalness

Patricia Ellis

Patricia Ellis

Alice Kalness

Helen Lowell

Helen Lowell

Martha

Phillip Reed

Phillip Reed

Andrew Goodrich

Robert Barrat

Robert Barrat

Jim

Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill

Goodrich Sr.

Marjorie Gateson

Marjorie Gateson

Amy Godrich

Nella Walker

Nella Walker

Mrs. Goodrich

Junior Durkin

Junior Durkin

Junior Kainess

Creative team
Directed by
William Keighley
William Keighley
Written by
Ben Markson
Lillie Hayward

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