The Old Fashioned Way (1934) | |
| Director(s) | William Beaudine |
| Producer(s) | William LeBaron, Emanuel Cohen (executive uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Comedy |
| Top Topics | Slapstick |
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The Old Fashioned Way (1934) was a Comedy Film directed by William Beaudine and produced by William LeBaron and Emanuel Cohen.
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The Old Fashioned Way (1934)
By Beatrice on Apr 12, 2013 From Flickers in TimeThe Old Fashioned Way Directed by William Beaudine 1934/USA Paramount Pictures First viewing The Great McGonigle: [sarcastically] No, I had the presence of mind to fall on my head. It is the Gay Nineties and W.C. Fields plays The Great McGonigle, proprietor of a travelling theater company that put... Read full article
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The Great McGonigle:
[referring to Cleopatra] She's all dressed up loke a well-kept grave.
The Great McGonigle: [In character in "The Drunkard," the play-within-a play] It ain't a fit night out for man or beast!
The Great McGonigle: [as the boarding house guest are eating] The soup sounds good.
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The Great McGonigle: [In character in "The Drunkard," the play-within-a play] It ain't a fit night out for man or beast!
The Great McGonigle: [as the boarding house guest are eating] The soup sounds good.
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At the end of the opening cast credits, there is "Also Cast of the original "DRUNKARD" Company." However, since the earliest production of "The Drunkard" premiered in New York City in 1843, the production referred to was undoubtedly the one in Los Angeles which premiered on 6 July 1933 at the Little Theatre Mart and ran for several years. The Cast list for the Los Angeles production is not available.
One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
'W. C. Fields' recreates his famous vaudeville juggling routine with the cigar boxes.
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One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
'W. C. Fields' recreates his famous vaudeville juggling routine with the cigar boxes.
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