Slapsie Maxie's

Sep 16, 1939

0h 17m

★ 5.0

Overview

In this comedic short, when a waiter accidentally knocks out boxing champ Tiger Dorsey in Slapsie Maxie's restaurant, Maxie arranges a boxing match between the reluctant waiter and the champ.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

The Vitaphone Corporation

Slapsie Maxie's Trailers

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Cast

Slapsie Maxie

Maxie Rosenbloom

Johnny the Waiter

Johnnie Davis

Tiger Dorsey

Frank Faylen

Master of Ceremonies

Cully Richards

Reporter (uncredited)

Creighton Hale

Fight Announcer (uncredited)

John Harron

Waiter (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes

Reporter (uncredited)

Glenn Langan

Dorsey's Manager (uncredited)

Jack Mower

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Paul Panzer

Fight Referee (uncredited)

Bob Perry

Reporter (uncredited)

John Ridgely

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