The Golf Specialist
Genres
Overview
At a Florida hotel, absconding miscreant J. Effingham Bellweather goes slapstick golfing with the house detective's flirtatious wife and an incompetent caddy.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
20 min
Release Date
1930-08-22
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
32
Vote Average
5.3
W.C. Fields
J. Effingham Bellweather
Shirley Grey
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John Dunsmuir
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Allen Wood
The Caddy
Johnny Kane
Walter, the Desk Clerk
William Black
Guest in Lobby with Letter
Harriet MacGibbon
Lady Walking Dog
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6.5
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6.0
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5.7
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5.3
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5.1
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6.1
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5.5
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5.5
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5.6
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5.3
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5.4
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5.7
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6.2
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