Professor Beware

Jul 29, 1938

1h 35m

★ 6.1

He's Back ! In A Merry Riot Of Fun!

Overview

Egyptologist, Dean Lambert, accused of car-theft, skips bail and begins a cross-country trek to join a group in New York headed for Egypt. With the police close on his trail he gets in and out of scrapes along the way.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

The Harold Lloyd Corporation

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Cast

Prof. Dean Lambert

Harold Lloyd

Jane Van Buren

Phyllis Welch

Judge James G. Parkhouse Marshall

Raymond Walburn

Jerry

Lionel Stander

Snoop Donlan

William Frawley

J.J. Van Buren

Thurston Hall

Mrs. Ophelia Pitts

Cora Witherspoon

Rupert (the groom)

Sterling Holloway

The bride

Mary Lawrence

Gas Station Attendant in Desert

Arthur Aylesworth

Painter

Irving Bacon

Handshaker - Paint-Brush Gag

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