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The Medicine Man (1930)

Género : Comedia, Romance

Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 6M

Director : Scott Pembroke
Escritor : Ladye Horton

Sinopsis

The son and daughter of an abusive shopkeeper turn to a medicine show salesman for help.

Actores

Jack Benny
Jack Benny
Dr. John H. Harvey
Betty Bronson
Betty Bronson
Mamie Goltz
E. Alyn Warren
E. Alyn Warren
Emil Goltz
Eva Novak
Eva Novak
Hilda
Billy Butts
Billy Butts
Buddy Goltz
Adolph Milar
Adolph Milar
Peter Schultz
George E. Stone
George E. Stone
Steve
Tom Dugan
Tom Dugan
Charley
Vadim Uraneff
Vadim Uraneff
Gus
Caroline Rankin
Caroline Rankin
Hattie
Dorothea Wolbert
Dorothea Wolbert
Miss Wilson
Ray Erlenborn
Ray Erlenborn
(uncredited)
Edward Gazelle
Edward Gazelle
(uncredited)

Tripulaciones

Scott Pembroke
Scott Pembroke
Director
Ladye Horton
Ladye Horton
Screenplay
Eve Unsell
Eve Unsell
Adaptation
Elliott Lester
Elliott Lester
Theatre Play
Byron Robinson
Byron Robinson
Editor
Arthur Reeves
Arthur Reeves
Director of Photography
Max Dupont
Max Dupont
Director of Photography
Dean Daily
Dean Daily
Sound
Eve Unsell
Eve Unsell
Writer

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