Never Give a Sucker an Even Break

Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
1941Comedy71 mins
★★★★★

Plot

Never Give a Sucker an Even Break is a 1941 film about a man who wants to sell a film story to Esoteric Studios. On the way he gets insulted by little boys, beat up for ogling a woman, and abused by a waitress.... read more

  • Edward F. Cline

    Director

  • W.C. Fields

    Story

  • Prescott Chaplin

    Screenplay

  • John T. Neville

    Screenplay

  • Charles Van Enger

    Director of Photography

  • Arthur Hilton

    Editor

  • W.C. Fields

    The Great Man

  • Gloria Jean

    His Niece

  • Leon Errol

    His Rival

  • Billy Lenhart

    His Heckler (as Butch)

  • Kenneth Brown

    His Heckler (as Buddy)

  • Margaret Dumont

    Mrs. Hemogloben

  • Susan Miller

    Ouilotta Hemogloben

  • Franklin Pangborn

    The Producer

  • Mona Barrie

    The Producer's Wife

  • Charles Lang

    The Young Engineer

  • Anne Nagel

    Madame Gorgeous

  • Nell O'Day

    The Salesgirl

  • Irving Bacon

    The Soda Jerk

  • Jody Gilbert

    The Waitress

  • Minerva Urecal

    The Cleaning Lady

  • Emmett Vogan

    The Engineer

  • Carlotta Monti

    Receptionist

  • Jean Porter

    Passerby (uncredited)

    • Runtime

    71 minutes

    Released

    1941-10-10

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Universal Pictures

    Sound

  • Frank Skinner

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    1044 days ago

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