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The Nitwits (1935) was a Comedy Film directed by George Stevens and produced by Lee S. Marcus.

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By Michael on Dec 3, 2015 From Durnmoose Movie Musings

There are times while I’m researching these posts that I am completely caught off guard by something that will turn up. That’s what happened while I was looking for information for today’s post on Dan Rowan and Dick Martin’s Laugh-In. As a matter of fact, it happened twice. L... Read full article


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Newton: Sonny, you've got the brain of a six-year-old boy. And I'll bet even he was glad to get rid of it.


Newton: I cut his ear from throat to throat.


Newton: I shot him through the heart.
Capt. Jennings: Winfield Lake was shot in the head.
Newton: Well, his heart was in his mouth.


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Dorothy Granger (Phyllis) is in studio records/casting call lists for this movie, but she did not appear or was not identifiable.
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