Comedy ·Music ·Romance · United States of America · 1930 · 1h 8m

The Sap from Syracuse

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Director
A. Edward Sutherland
Cast
Jack Oakie as Littleton Looney Ginger Rogers as Ellen Saunders Granville Bates as Sidney Hycross George Barbier as Senator Powell Sidney Riggs as Nick Pangolos Betty Starbuck as Flo Goodrich
Crew
Larry Williams — Director of Photography Gertrude Purcell — Screenplay Jack O'Donnell — Story
Tagline

AMERICA'S WISEST WISE CRACKER!

Synopsis

Ellen Saunders is an heiress on a cruise to Europe being pursued by a day laborer mistaken for a prominent mining engineer. During the cruise, he foils two crooks trying to get their hands on her lucrative nickel mine.

Mood & Themes
musicalocean linerbased on play or musical
Key Collaborators
A. Edward Sutherland Director Larry Williams Director of Photography Gertrude Purcell Screenplay Jack O'Donnell Story
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