Crime ·Drama · United States of America · 1936 · 1h 34m

Riffraff

Director

Cast

Jean Harlow as Hattie Spencer Tracy as Dutch Una Merkel as Lil Joseph Calleia as Nick Victor Kilian as 'Flytrap' Mickey Rooney as Jimmy

Crew

Ray June — Director of Photography Frank Sullivan — Editor Edward Ward — Original Music Composer Anita Loos — Screenplay Frances Marion — Screenplay H.W. Hanemann — Screenplay

Tagline

When a red-headed woman meets a red-headed man!

Synopsis

Fisherman Dutch marries cannery worker Hattie. After he is kicked out of his union and fired from his job he leaves Hattie who steals money for him and goes to jail. He gets a new job, foils a plot to dynamite the ship, and promises to wait for Hattie.

Mood & Themes

cannery

Key Collaborators

J. Walter Ruben Director Ray June Director of Photography Frank Sullivan Editor Edward Ward Original Music Composer Anita Loos Screenplay Frances Marion Screenplay H.W. Hanemann Screenplay Frances Marion Story

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