Comedy ·Adventure · United States of America · 1940 · 1h 14m

Alias the Deacon

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Director
Christy Cabanne
Cast
Bob Burns as Deke Caswell Mischa Auer as Andre Peggy Moran as Phyllis Dennis O'Keefe as Johnny Sloan Edward Brophy as Stuffy Thurston Hall as Jim Cunningham
Crew
Milton Carruth — Editor Nat Perrin — Screenplay Charles Grayson — Screenplay
Tagline

IT'S A THREE RING RUCKUS!

Synopsis

A hillbilly deacon, who is actually a cardsharp in disguise, becomes involved in a small-town fight game.

Mood & Themes
small townsheriffdeafear trumpethearing impaired
Key Collaborators
Christy Cabanne Director Milton Carruth Editor Nat Perrin Screenplay Charles Grayson Screenplay
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