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Soup to Nuts
Soup to Nuts

Soup to Nuts

Rube Goldberg's girly, goofy farce.

Genres

ComedyRomance

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Mr. Schmidt's costume store is bankrupt because he spends his time on Rube Goldberg-style inventions; the creditors send a young manager who falls for Schmidt's niece Louise, but she'll have none of him. Schmidt's friends Ted, Queenie, and some goofy firemen try to help out; things come to a slapstick head when Louise needs rescuing from a fire.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

70 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

28 September 1930

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ted Healy

Ted Healy

Ted 'Teddy'

Moe Howard

Moe Howard

Fireman

Larry Fine

Larry Fine

Fireman

Shemp Howard

Shemp Howard

Fireman

Charles Winninger

Charles Winninger

Otto Schmidt

Frances McCoy

Frances McCoy

Queenie

George Bickel

George Bickel

Gustav 'Gus' Klein

Lucile Browne

Lucile Browne

Louise - Otto's Niece

Stanley Smith

Stanley Smith

Richard Carlson

Hallam Cooley

Hallam Cooley

Mr. D. Quincy Throckmorton

Fred Sanborn

Fred Sanborn

Mute Fireman

Lois Moran

Lois Moran

Beauty

Ralph Elmer

Ralph Elmer

Magician

Roscoe Ates

Roscoe Ates

Pants Presser at Al's Tailor Shop (uncredited)

Jimmy Aubrey

Jimmy Aubrey

Revolutionary (uncredited)

Bobby Barber

Bobby Barber

Revolutionary (uncredited)

Billy Barty

Billy Barty

Junior (uncredited)

Billy Bletcher

Billy Bletcher

Revolutionary (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin

Heinie Conklin

Ted's Checkers Opponent (uncredited)

Clifford Dempsey

Clifford Dempsey

General Avocado (uncredited)

Billy Engle

Billy Engle

Revolutionary (uncredited)

Rube Goldberg

Rube Goldberg

Rube Goldberg - Opening Mail at the Yodel Inn (uncredited)

Robert Milasch

Robert Milasch

Revolutionary (uncredited)

Mack Swain

Mack Swain

First Fat Diner (uncredited)

William H. Tooker

William H. Tooker

Ferguson - Carlson's Lawyer (uncredited)

Dorothy Vernon

Dorothy Vernon

Junior's Mother (uncredited)

Leo White

Leo White

Husband with Cake (uncredited)

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