Meet the Chump
| Meet the Chump | |
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| Directed by | Edward F. Cline | 
| Screenplay by | Alex Gottlieb | 
| Story by | Hal Hudson Otis Garrett | 
| Produced by | Ken Goldsmith | 
| Starring | Hugh Herbert Jeanne Kelly Jean Brooks Anne Nagel | 
| Cinematography | Elwood Bredell | 
| Edited by | Milton Carruth | 
| Music by | Hans J. Salter | 
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| Distributed by | Universal Pictures | 
| Release date | 
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| Running time | 60 minutes | 
| Country | United States | 
| Language | English | 
Meet the Chump is a 1941 American comedy film directed by Edward F. Cline and starring Hugh Herbert, Jean Brooks and Anne Nagel.[1][2] It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures.
Plot
A man desperately attempts to avoid giving up the ten million dollar trust that he's been administering so well that there's barely any money left.
Cast
- Hugh Herbert as Hugh Mansfield
- Lewis Howard as John Francis Mansfield III
- Jean Brooks as Madge Reilly
- Anne Nagel as Miss Burke
- Kathryn Adams as Gloria Mitchell
- Shemp Howard as Stinky Fink
- Richard Lane as Slugs Bennett
- Andrew Tombes as Revello
- Hobart Cavanaugh as Juniper
- Charles Halton as Dr. Stephanowsky
- Martin Spellman as Champ
- Edward Gargan as Muldoon
References
- ^ T.S. (February 27, 1941). "Meet the Chump (1941) At the Palace". The New York Times.
- ^ Fetrow p.303
Bibliography
- Fetrow, Alan G. Feature Films, 1940-1949: a United States Filmography. McFarland, 1994.