Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 1931 · 1h 5m

Cracked Nuts

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Director
Edward F. Cline
Cast
Bert Wheeler as Wendell Graham Robert Woolsey as Zander Ulysses Parkhurst Dorothy Lee as Betty Harrington Edna May Oliver as Aunt Minnie Van Varden Leni Stengel as Queen Carlotta Stanley Fields as General Bogardus
Crew
Nicholas Musuraca — Director of Photography Arthur Roberts — Editor Max Steiner — Original Music Composer Al Boasberg — Screenplay William LeBaron — Producer Max Rée — Costume Design
Tagline

Put on your squirrel coat and come on down, it's Nut time again!

Synopsis

To impress his fiancee's aunt, a young man tries to become king in a small kingdom, but the people there have already crowned one, who has won this honor by gambling. So he plans a coup d'etat. He tries to achieve this with a bomb, but then something goes wrong...

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Edward F. Cline Director Nicholas Musuraca Director of Photography Arthur Roberts Editor Max Steiner Original Music Composer Al Boasberg Screenplay William LeBaron Producer Max Rée Costume Design
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