Le Roi de la bière (1933)
Elmer et Jimmy sont dans le commerce de la bière, une activité honnête, bien que la Prohibition sévisse aux États-Unis. Malgré l'interdiction de l'alcool, celui-ci coule à flots dans les tripots et bars plus ou moins clandestins, et s'il n'est guère difficile de s'en procurer, les bénéfices pour les trafiquants sont énormes. Elmer et Jimmy vont être mêlés, contre leur gré, à la guerre des gangs qui fait rage...
Directeur: Edward Sedgwick
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Buster Keaton as Elmer J. Butts |
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Jimmy Durante as Jimmy Potts |
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Roscoe Ates as Schultz |
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Phyllis Barry as Hortense |
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John Miljan as Butch Lorado |
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Henry Armetta as Tony |
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Edward Brophy as Spike Moran |
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Charles Dunbar as Mulligan |
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Charles Giblyn as Chief |
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Sidney Bracey as Dr. Smith (uncredited) |
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Eddy Chandler as Cop (uncredited) |
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James Donlan as Al (uncredited) |
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Billy Engle as Beer Drinker (uncredited) |
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Sherry Hall as Moran's Henchman (uncredited) |
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Pat Harmon as Moran's Henchman (uncredited) |
| Writing | Jack Cluett | Writer |
| Writing | Robert E. Hopkins | Story |
| Directing | Edward Sedgwick | Director |
| Art | Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| Editing | Frank Sullivan | Editor |
| Writing | Carey Wilson | Writer |
| Production | Lawrence Weingarten | Producer |
| Camera | Harold Wenstrom | Director of Photography |