The Go-Getter
He Has What It Takes to Get What He Wants
Genres
Overview
A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
92 min
Release Date
1937-05-22
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
5.8
George Brent
Bill Austin
Anita Louise
Margaret Ricks
Charles Winninger
Cappy Ricks
John Eldredge
Lloyd Skinner
Henry O'Neill
Commander Tisdale
Joseph Crehan
Karl Stone
Gordon Oliver
Luce
Eddie Acuff
Bob Blair
Willard Robertson
Matt Peasely
Pierre Watkin
Browne
Joan Valerie
Skinner's Secretary
Herbert Rawlinson
Lester
Helen Lowell
Mrs. Luce
Harry Beresford
M. M. Barker
Minerva Urecal
Cappy Ricks' Secretary
Mary Treen
Mrs. Blair
George Humbert
Tony
Don Barclay
J. Browne #1 (uncredited)
John Butler
Ship Officer (uncredited)
Glen Cavender
Streetcar Conductor (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler
First Man in Employment Line (uncredited)
George Chandler
Business Card Printer (uncredited)
Davison Clark
Ship Captain Tuttle (uncredited)
Charles Coleman
Thomas, the Second Butler (uncredited)
Hal Craig
Ship Radioman (uncredited)
Harry Depp
J. Brown #3 (uncredited)
Ann Doran
Maizie, the Maid (uncredited)
Ralph Dunn
Officer on the Macon (uncredited)
Frank Faylen
Country Club Man #2 (uncredited)
Harry Fox
Man (uncredited)
Edward Gargan
Police Officer Riley (uncredited)
Harrison Greene
J. Brown #1 (uncredited)
John Harron
Country Club Man #1 (uncredited)
Al Herman
Man saying, "$5 he marries the girl!" (uncredited)
Herbert Heywood
Speedboat Operator (uncredited)
Max Hoffman Jr.
Macon Navigation Officer (uncredited)
Robert Homans
Policeman (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
Ship Line Clerk (uncredited)
Etta McDaniel
Wife of Mr. J. Brown #2 (uncredited)
Carlyle Moore Jr.
Sailor on the Macon (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Ricks' Radio Man (uncredited)
Wedgwood Nowell
Admiral (uncredited)
Paul Panzer
Man on Streetcar (uncredited)
George H. Reed
Butler for J. Browne #2 (uncredited)
Craig Reynolds
Sailor on the Macon (uncredited)
Sam Rice
Mr. Simmons, Guest of J. Browne #2 (uncredited)
Archie Robbins
Information Clerk (uncredited)
Adrian Rosley
Fish Vendor (uncredited)
Virginia Sale
Servant of J. Browne #2 (uncredited)
Cliff Saum
Lumberyard Foreman (uncredited)
John Shelton
Airport Radio Operator (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
Ship Radio Man (uncredited)
Myrtle Stedman
Hospital Nurse with Bill (uncredited)
Guy Usher
Ship line official (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
Ricks' Cashier (uncredited)
Billy Wayne
Employment Teller (uncredited)
Leo White
Man in Streetcar Reading Newspaper (uncredited)
Tom Wilson
Pete, a Logger (uncredited)
Eric Wilton
Ricks' Butler (uncredited)
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