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"A Gale of Laughs!"

1930

1h 9m

5.0(4 votes)

Comedy

Overview

An eccentric, fluttery bachelor is dismayed to discover an undressed woman in his apartment.

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Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

The Vitaphone Corporation

Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Edward Everett Horton

Simon Haldane

Edward Everett Horton

Acting

Patsy Ruth Miller

Julia Faulkner

Patsy Ruth Miller

Acting

Louise Fazenda

Agatha Hathaway

Louise Fazenda

Acting

Vera Lewis

Mrs. Hathaway

Vera Lewis

Acting

T. Roy Barnes

Bob Wyeth

T. Roy Barnes

Acting

E.J. Ratcliffe

Trundle

E.J. Ratcliffe

Acting

Louise Beavers

Easter

Louise Beavers

Acting

Edna Murphy

Nell Martin

Edna Murphy

Acting

Frank Beal

Faulkner

Frank Beal

Acting

Vince Barnett

Dvorak

Vince Barnett

Acting

Lloyd Ingraham

The Doctor

Lloyd Ingraham

Directing

Robert Gordon

Office Boy

Robert Gordon

Acting

Fred Kelsey

Detective

Fred Kelsey

Acting

Robert Dudley

Office Worker

Robert Dudley

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