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Professor Creeps (1942)

AN ALL STAR-COLORED CAST

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 3M

Director : William Beaudine

Synopsis

Two cut-rate private detectives are broke, hungry and down to their last nickel. They decide to hock their banjo in order to get some money for food, and while one partner is negotiating the deal, the other one falls asleep and dreams that a wealthy society matron has hired them to investigate a string of suitors.

Actors

Mantan Moreland
Mantan Moreland
Washington
F.E. Miller
F.E. Miller
Jefferson
Arthur Ray
Arthur Ray
Prof. Whackingham Creeps
Florence O'Brien
Florence O'Brien
Daffodil Dixon
Maceo Bruce Sheffield
Maceo Bruce Sheffield
Shylock the Landlord
Marguerite Whitten
Marguerite Whitten
Mrs. Green
Shelton Brooks
Shelton Brooks
Jackson
Jessie Cryer
Jessie Cryer
Mr. Green
Billy Mitchell
Billy Mitchell
Schenectady
Zack Williams
Zack Williams
Telephone Man
Charles Hawkins
Charles Hawkins
Pawnbroker
Clarence Hargrave
Clarence Hargrave
Alexander
John Lester Johnson
John Lester Johnson
Keeper
Napoleon Whiting
Napoleon Whiting
Taxicab Driver
Emil Van Horn
Emil Van Horn
Lulu the Gorilla

Crews

William Beaudine
William Beaudine
Director
Jed Buell
Jed Buell
Producer
Richard L'Estrange
Richard L'Estrange
Associate Producer
Maceo Bruce Sheffield
Maceo Bruce Sheffield
Associate Producer
Ted Toddy
Ted Toddy
Executive Producer
Arthur Martinelli
Arthur Martinelli
Director of Photography

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