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St. Benny the Dip (1951)

The most hilarious mixture of Love, Laughter and Larceny you've ever seen on the screen!

Genre : Comedy, Crime

Runtime : 1H 20M

Director : Edgar G. Ulmer
Writer : John Roeburt

Synopsis

A gang of con artists disguise themselves as clerics in order to pull off a job, but soon find that even pretending to be religious people is having an effect on them.

Actors

Dick Haymes
Dick Haymes
Benny
Nina Foch
Nina Foch
Linda Kovacs
Roland Young
Roland Young
Matthew
Lionel Stander
Lionel Stander
Monk Williams
Freddie Bartholomew
Freddie Bartholomew
Reverend Wilbur
Oskar Karlweis
Oskar Karlweis
Mr. Kovacs
William A. Lee
William A. Lee
Police Sergeant Monahan
Dick Gordon
Dick Gordon
Reverend Miles
Jean Castro
Jean Castro
Mrs. Mary Williams
Eddie Wells
Eddie Wells
Patrolman McAvoy
James Bender
James Bender
House Detective

Crews

Edgar G. Ulmer
Edgar G. Ulmer
Director
George Auerbach
George Auerbach
Story
John Roeburt
John Roeburt
Screenplay
Edward J. Danziger
Edward J. Danziger
Producer
Harry Lee Danziger
Harry Lee Danziger
Producer
Sal Scoppa Jr.
Sal Scoppa Jr.
Assistant Director
Don Malkames
Don Malkames
Director of Photography
Robert W. Stringer
Robert W. Stringer
Original Music Composer

Posters and backgrounds

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