Comedy · United States of America · 1934 · 1h 2m

Six of a Kind

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Director
Leo McCarey
Cast
Charles Ruggles as J. Pinkham Whinney (as Charlie Ruggles) Mary Boland as Flora Whinney W.C. Fields as Sheriff John Hoxley George Burns as George Edward Gracie Allen as Gracie Devore Alison Skipworth as Mrs. K. Rumford
Crew
Henry Sharp — Director of Photography LeRoy Stone — Editor John Leipold — Original Music Composer Ralph Rainger — Original Music Composer Harry Ruskin — Screenplay Walter DeLeon — Screenplay
Tagline

Six Comedy Aces in This Deck. The Cards are Scratched for Fun!

Synopsis

The Whinneys share expenses for their trip to Hollywood with George and Gracie and their great Dane. A clerk in Whinney's bank has put fifty thousand dollars in a suitcase, hoping to rob Whinney on the road, but instead Whinney takes another road and is himself arrested in Nevada.

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Mood & Themes
pre-codeembezzlementcross country trip
Key Collaborators
Leo McCarey Director Henry Sharp Director of Photography LeRoy Stone Editor John Leipold Original Music Composer Ralph Rainger Original Music Composer Harry Ruskin Screenplay Walter DeLeon Screenplay Douglas MacLean Story Keene Thompson Story
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