Watch the Birdie

Dec 11, 1950

1h 11m

★ 5.3

Clicks with the Chicks

Overview

A photographer falls for a rich girl and gets mixed up with crooks.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Romance

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Rusty Cammeron

Red Skelton

Lucia Corlane

Arlene Dahl

Miss Lucky Vista

Ann Miller

Grantland D. Farns

Leon Ames

Mrs. Shanway

Pamela Britton

Mr. Hugh Shanway

Richard Rober

Grandpop's Girl (uncredited)

Georgia Holt

Dignitary on Dais (uncredited)

James Carlisle

Pedestrian (uncredited)

Dick Cherney

Boy in Camera Shop (uncredited)

Robert Hyatt

Man Who Undresses (uncredited)

Dick Wessel

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0.0

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6.1

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3.3

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6.6

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6.1

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6.0

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No overview available.

6.0

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6.5

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6.3

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