You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

Name: You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
Released: 1939

1939NR1h 16m

Comedy

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AT LAST YOU CAN SEE THESE FAMOUS FEUDSTERS CLASH ON THE SCREEN!

Fields plays "Larsen E. Whipsnade", the owner of a shady carnival that is constantly on the run from the law. Whipsnade is struggling to keep a step ahead of foreclosure, and clearly not paying his performers, including Bergen and McCarthy, who try to coax money out of him, or in McCarthy's case, steal some outright.

Director: Edward F. Cline, George Marshall
Writers: George Marion Jr., Richard Mack, Everett Freeman
Cinematography: Milton Krasner

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Cast

W.C. FieldsLarson E. Whipsnade
Edgar BergenThe Great Edgar / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd
Eddie 'Rochester' AndersonCheerful
Constance MooreVictoria Whipsnade
John ArledgePhineas Whipsnade
James BushRoger Bel-Goodie
Thurston HallMr. Archibald Bel-Goodie
Mary ForbesMrs. Bel-Goodie
Edward BrophyCorbett
Arthur HohlBurr

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