Strictly Dynamite

May 11, 1934

1h 11m

★ 5.3

One moment he's boinin' up, the next despondinct!

Overview

A failed poet ends up becoming a gag writer for a bombastic comedian.

Genres

Comedy

Music

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Strictly Dynamite Trailers

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Cast

Moxie

Jimmy Durante

Vera

Lupe Vélez

Fleming

Norman Foster

Georgie

William Gargan

Sylvia

Marian Nixon

Sourwood

Eugene Pallette

Fleming

Sterling Holloway

Miss LaSeur

Minna Gombell

Miss Mary Hoffman

Leila Bennett

Mr. Bailey

Franklin Pangborn

Mr. Rivers

Berton Churchill

Mrs. Figg

Irene Franklin

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