screwball comedy

Professor Beware (1938)

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He's Back ! In A Merry Riot Of Fun!

Egyptologist, Dean Lambert, accused of car-theft, skips bail and begins a cross-country trek to join a group in New York headed for Egypt. With the police close on his trail he gets in and out of scrapes along the way.

Cast & Crew

Director
Elliott Nugent
  • Profile picture of Harold Lloyd
    Prof. Dean Lambert Harold Lloyd
  • Profile picture of Phyllis Welch
    Jane Van Buren Phyllis Welch
  • Profile picture of Raymond Walburn
    Judge James G. Parkhouse Marshall Raymond Walburn
  • Profile picture of Lionel Stander
    Jerry Lionel Stander
  • Profile picture of William Frawley
    Snoop Donlan William Frawley
  • Profile picture of Thurston Hall
    J.J. Van Buren Thurston Hall
  • Profile picture of Cora Witherspoon
    Mrs. Ophelia Pitts Cora Witherspoon
  • Profile picture of Sterling Holloway
    Rupert (the groom) Sterling Holloway

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Keywords

  • screwball comedy