Hellzapoppin'

Dec 25, 1941

1h 24m

★ 7.1

AT LAST IT'S ON THE SCREEN! Greater than the Stage Show!

Overview

Olsen and Johnson, a pair of stage comedians, try to turn their play into a movie and bring together a young couple in love, while breaking the fourth wall every step of the way.

Genres

Music

Comedy

Production Companies

Mayfair Productions Inc.

Universal Pictures

Hellzapoppin' Trailers

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Cast

Ole Olsen

Chic Johnson

Betty Johnson

Martha Raye

Quimby

Hugh Herbert

Kitty Rand

Jane Frazee

Jeff Hunter

Robert Paige

Pepi

Mischa Auer

Director

Richard Lane

Woody Taylor

Lewis Howard

Andrew Rand

Clarence Kolb

Mrs. Rand

Nella Walker

Louie

Shemp Howard

Charlie is trying to impress Minnie, who is interested in another fellow, but having trouble with his flirting, so he goes to see a 'Trouble Mender'. The trouble mender-a man who spends his time moving through sliding panels, materializing hillbilly henchmen and himself-comes up with a radical solution, he will kill him. No more life, no more problems! But then Minnie throws over the other guy and Charlie must find a way out of his bargain!

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