The Bank Dick
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Egbert Sousé becomes an unexpected hero when a bank robber falls over a bench he's occupying. Now considered brave, Egbert is given a job as a bank guard. Soon, he is approached by charlatan J. Frothingham Waterbury about buying shares in a mining company. Egbert persuades teller Og Oggilby to lend him bank money, to be returned when the scheme pays off. Unfortunately, bank inspector Snoopington then makes a surprise appearance.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1940-11-29
Runtime: 72 mins
Director: Edward F. Cline
Spoken language: English
Genres: Comedy
Original title: The Bank Dick
Production Companies: Universal Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
W.C. Fields
Cora Witherspoon
Una Merkel
Evelyn Del Rio
Jessie Ralph
Franklin Pangborn
Shemp Howard
Dick Purcell
Grady Sutton
Russell Hicks
Pierre Watkin
Al Hill
George Moran
Bill Wolfe
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