New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford

Oct 3, 1931

1h 35m

★ 5.0

Overview

Wallingford is a con-man whose specialty is taking money from suckers. His partners are Schnozzle, a pickpocket and car thief; and Blackie, who has played the game for years.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Romance

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford Trailers

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Cast

Wallingford

William Haines

Schnozzle

Jimmy Durante

Blackie Daw

Ernest Torrence

Dorothy

Leila Hyams

McGonigal

Guy Kibbee

Charles Harper

Hale Hamilton

Mr. Tuttle

Robert McWade

Mrs. Layton

Clara Blandick

Mr. Layton

Walter Walker

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