Comedy · United States of America · 1932 · 1h 11m

You Said a Mouthful

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Director
Lloyd Bacon
Cast
Joe E. Brown as Joe Holt Ginger Rogers as Alice Brandon Preston Foster as Ed Dover Allen 'Farina' Hoskins as Sam Wellington Harry Gribbon as Harry Daniels Edwin Maxwell as Dr. Vorse
Crew
Richard Towers — Director of Photography Owen Marks — Editor Robert Lord — Screenplay Bolton Mallory — Screenplay William B. Dover — Story Orry-Kelly — Costume Design
Tagline

FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVEN'T LAUGHED SINCE 1929!

Synopsis

Two men bear the name Joe Holt. One is a shipping clerk, the other a champion Canadian swimmer. When a socialite gets them confused, thinking the clerk is the inventor of an unsinkable swim suit, she enters him in a 20 mile swim race.

Mood & Themes
inventorclerkchampionswimmerracemix-upbathing suit
Key Collaborators
Lloyd Bacon Director Richard Towers Director of Photography Owen Marks Editor Robert Lord Screenplay Bolton Mallory Screenplay William B. Dover Story Orry-Kelly Costume Design
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