Film
The Bank Dick
1940· 1h 12m· Comedy
“Was His Face Red . . . And His Nose, Too ! when the bandits took the money . . . and the SAFE !”
Egbert Sousé becomes an unexpected hero when a bank robber falls over a bench he's occupying. Now considered brave, Egbert is given a job as a bank guard. Soon, he is approached by charlatan J. Frothingham Waterbury about buying shares in a mining company. Egbert persuades teller Og Oggilby to lend him bank money, to be returned when the scheme pays off. Unfortunately, bank inspector Snoopington then makes a surprise appearance.
1940-11-29
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorEdward F. Cline
ScreenplayW.C. Fields
ProducerJack J. Gross
Director of PhotographyMilton Krasner
Original Music ComposerCharles Previn
EditorArthur Hilton
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 12 crew)
Details
Released1940-11-29
Runtime1h 12m
StatusReleased
StudiosUniversal Pictures
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.5/10 · 131 votes
Original languageen
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