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Looking for Trouble (1934)

OAKIE'S a Scream! TRACY'S a Panic! together they are a RIOT!

Genre : Crime, Comedy, Romance

Runtime : 1H 20M

Director : William A. Wellman
Writer : Leonard Praskins, Elmer Harris

Synopsis

Joe and Casey trouble-shoot for the phone company. They try to prove that Joes's girl Ethel's boss Dan is a crook but are trapped by criminals and left in a burning building.

Actors

Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy
Joe Graham
Jack Oakie
Jack Oakie
Casey
Constance Cummings
Constance Cummings
Ethel Greenwood
Arline Judge
Arline Judge
Maizie Bryan
Judith Wood
Judith Wood
Pearl La Tour
Morgan Conway
Morgan Conway
Dan Sutter
Helen Westley
Helen Westley
Landlady
Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey
James Regan
Joe Sawyer
Joe Sawyer
Max Stanley
Charles Lane
Charles Lane
Switchboard Operator
George Irving
George Irving
Parsons (uncredited)

Crews

William A. Wellman
William A. Wellman
Director
Leonard Praskins
Leonard Praskins
Screenplay
Elmer Harris
Elmer Harris
Screenplay
J. Robert Bren
J. Robert Bren
Story
Darryl F. Zanuck
Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer
Hanson T. Fritch
Hanson T. Fritch
Editor
Richard Day
Richard Day
Art Direction
Joseph C. Wright
Joseph C. Wright
Art Direction
Gwen Wakeling
Gwen Wakeling
Costume Design
James Van Trees
James Van Trees
Director of Photography
Alfred Newman
Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer

Posters and backgrounds

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