Mr. Washington Goes to Town (1942)
While serving time in county prison, Wallingford sees a story in the newspaper that his cellmate, Schenectady, has inherited a mansionfrom his recently deceased uncle. Hearing this, Schenectady dreams of luxury.
Directors:
Jed Buell, William Beaudine.
Writers:
Walter Weems, Lex Neal.
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Mantan Moreland as Schenectady Washington |
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F.E. Miller as Wallingford Montgomery |
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Marguerite Whitten as Lady Queenie |
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Maceo Bruce Sheffield as Brutus Blake |
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Arthur Ray as J. Bennington Blackstone, crooked lawyer |
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Zerita Stepteau as [as Zerita Steptoe] Mrs. Blake |
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Monte Hawley as Jose Don Juan Romero Jefferson Stiletto |
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Cleo Desmond as Old Crone Hotel Resident |
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Clarence Moorehouse as The Gorilla |
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Vernon McCalla as Invisible Man |
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John Lester Johnson as Bodyless Head |
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Florence O'Brien as Chambermaid |
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Charles Hawkins as Lawyer Goldberg |
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Johnny Taylor as Johnny the Great |
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DeForest Covan as Headless Man |
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Clarence Hargrave as Gorilla Trainer |
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Walter Knox as Man on Crutches |
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Geraldine Whitfield as Niece |
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Nathan Curry as Policeman |
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Henry Hastings as Uncle Utica |
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Sam Warren as Hotel Barber |
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Slick Garrison as Barber Customer |
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Edward Boyd as Cowboy (rides through lobby) |
| Editing | William Faris | Editor |
| Directing | Jed Buell | Director |
| Production | Maceo Bruce Sheffield | Producer |
| Production | Jed Buell | Producer |
| Production | James K. Friedrich | Producer |
| Directing | William Beaudine | Director |
| Writing | Walter Weems | Story |
| Writing | Walter Weems | Screenplay |
| Camera | Jack Greenhalgh | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Lex Neal | Screenplay |
