Hi Diddle Diddle
Hi Diddle Diddle

Hi Diddle Diddle

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1943
1h 12m
6.4(13 votes)
Comedy

Overview

When the bride's mother is supposedly swindled out of her money by a spurned suitor, the groom's father orchestrates a scheme of his own to set things right. He is aided by a cabaret singer, while placating a jealous wife.

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41 members
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Adolphe Menjou

Hector Phyffe

Adolphe Menjou
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Martha Scott

Janie Prescott

Martha Scott
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Pola Negri

Genya Smetana

Pola Negri
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Dennis O'Keefe

Sonny Phyffe

Dennis O'Keefe
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Billie Burke

Mrs. Prescott

Billie Burke
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Walter Kingsford

Senator Simpson

Walter Kingsford
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Barton Hepburn

Peter Warrington III

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June Havoc

Leslie Quayle

June Havoc
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Georges Metaxa

Spinelli

Georges Metaxa
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Eddie Marr

Croupier

Eddie Marr
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Paul Porcasi

Impressario

Paul Porcasi
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Bert Roach

Fat Man

Bert Roach
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Chick Chandler

Chauffeur

Chick Chandler
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Lorraine Miller

Friend

Lorraine Miller
Sound

Richard Hageman

Boughton

Richard Hageman
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Marek Windheim

Pianist

Marek Windheim
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Ellen Lowe

Maid

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Barry Macollum

Cashier

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Joe Devlin

Bartender

Joe Devlin
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Hal K. Dawson

Minister

Hal K. Dawson
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Andrew Tombes

Doorman

Andrew Tombes
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Byron Foulger

Watson

Byron Foulger
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Ann Hunter

Sandra

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Bess Flowers

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
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Sidney Miller

Benny (uncredited)

Sidney Miller
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Harry Tyler

Brokerage Firm Cashier (uncredited)

Harry Tyler
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Jody Gilbert

Fat Man's Wife (uncredited)

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Bobby Barber

Saloon Waiter (uncredited)

Bobby Barber
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Don Brodie

George Bronson (uncredited)

Don Brodie
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Jack Chefe

Waiter (uncredited)

Jack Chefe
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Kernan Cripps

Brokerage Firm Guard (uncredited)

Kernan Cripps
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Jack Gardner

Reporter #1 (uncredited)

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Buddy Gorman

Brokerage Firm Office Boy (uncredited)

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Mike Lally

Roulette Player (uncredited)

Mike Lally
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Matt McHugh

Reporter #2 (uncredited)

Matt McHugh
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Harold Miller

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Harold Miller
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Neyle Morrow

Newsboy (uncredited)

Neyle Morrow
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Field Norton

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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Tom Quinn

Brokerage Firm Employee (uncredited)

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Leonard Walker

Conductor (uncredited)

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Jack Carr

Bill (uncredited)

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