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Laughing at Life (1933)

A Soldier of Fortune-A Price on his head!

Genre : Adventure, Drama

Runtime : 1H 11M

Director : Ford Beebe
Writer : Prescott Chaplin

Synopsis

Easter, a soldier of fortune and gunrunner, leaves his family behind escaping from the authorities and an American detective named Mason. His globe hopping escape leads him finally to South America, where he is hired to organize a band of revolutionaries, unaware that they plan to eliminate him when his job is done. Here, also, he encounters his own son, on track to waste his own life in pursuits similar to Easter's.

Actors

Victor McLaglen
Victor McLaglen
Dennis P. McHale / Burke / Captain Hale
Conchita Montenegro
Conchita Montenegro
Panchita
William 'Stage' Boyd
William 'Stage' Boyd
Inspector Mason (as William Boyd)
Noah Beery
Noah Beery
Hauseman
Regis Toomey
Regis Toomey
Pat Collins / Mc Hale
Ruth Hall
Ruth Hall
Alice Lawton
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Jones
Dewey Robinson
Dewey Robinson
Smith
Ivan Lebedeff
Ivan Lebedeff
Don Flavio Montenegro
Mathilde Comont
Mathilde Comont
Mamacita
J. Farrell MacDonald
J. Farrell MacDonald
Prison Warden
Tully Marshall
Tully Marshall
Stone
Henry Armetta
Henry Armetta
Fruit Vendor
Edmund Breese
Edmund Breese
Cabinet Officer
Frankie Darro
Frankie Darro
Chango
Otis Harlan
Otis Harlan
Businessman
Buster Phelps
Buster Phelps
Young Pat 'Denny' McHale
Arthur Hoyt
Arthur Hoyt
Businessman
Pat O'Malley
Pat O'Malley
Detective Agency Official
William Desmond
William Desmond
Military Cabinet Officer
Lloyd Whitlock
Lloyd Whitlock
WWI Commanding Officer
Philo McCullough
Philo McCullough
Capt. Valdez
George Humbert
George Humbert
Beverage Vendor

Crews

Ford Beebe
Ford Beebe
Director
Ford Beebe
Ford Beebe
Story
Prescott Chaplin
Prescott Chaplin
Screenplay

Posters and backgrounds

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