American Madness
The Great American Picture of Today!
Genres
Overview
Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbing the bank, gossip of the robbery starts a bank run, and evidence suggests Dickson's wife had an affair... all in the same day.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
76 min
Release Date
1932-08-15
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
41
Vote Average
7.073
Walter Huston
Thomas Dickson
Pat O’Brien
Matt Brown
Kay Johnson
Phyllis Dickson
Constance Cummings
Helen
Gavin Gordon
Cyril Cluett
Arthur Hoyt
Ives
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Police Inspector
Edwin Maxwell
Clark (uncredited)
Sterling Holloway
Oscar (uncredited)
Robert Ellis
Dude Finlay (uncredited)
Tom Dugan
Depositor (uncredited)
Charley Grapewin
Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
Sampson (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler
Kelly (uncredited)
Berton Churchill
O'Brien (uncredited)
Sarah Edwards
Gossip on Phone (uncredited)
Julia Griffith
Gossip on Phone (uncredited)
Sherry Hall
Carter (uncredited)
Harry Holman
Loan-Seeker (uncredited)
Anderson Lawler
Charlie (uncredited)
Ralph Lewis
Judge (uncredited)
Edward Martindel
Ames (uncredited)
J. Pat O'Malley
Dr. Strong (uncredited)
Tempe Pigott
Mrs. Halligan (uncredited)
Jeanne Sorel
Cluett's Secretary (uncredited)
Harry Todd
Tom Gardner (uncredited)
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Sam (uncredited)
Polly Walters
Blonde Phone Operator (uncredited)
Eddie Foster
Pat O'Malley
Lee Phelps
Harry Semels
Joan Standing
Emma Tansey
Walter Walker
7.0
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7.8
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7.1
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5.0
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7.4
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4.3
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5.3
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7.8
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7.4
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7.3
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7.4
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6.9
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5.3
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7.8
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8.5
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