Swing Your Lady

Jan 8, 1938

1h 17m

★ 4.0

THEY'RE NOT CRAZY...THEY'RE JUST TATCHED IN THE HAID!

Overview

Promoter Ed Hatch comes to the Ozarks with his slow-witted wrestler Joe Skopapoulos whom he pits against a hillbilly Amazon blacksmith, Sadie Horn. Joe falls in love with her and won't fight. At least not until Sadie's beau Noah shows up.

Genres

Comedy

Music

Romance

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Swing Your Lady Trailers

Cast

Ed Hatch

Humphrey Bogart

Popeye Bronson

Frank McHugh

Sadie Horn

Louise Fazenda

Joe Skopapolous

Nat Pendleton

Cookie Shannon

Penny Singleton

Shiner Ward

Allen Jenkins

Jack Miller

Ronald Reagan

Waldo Davis

Leon Weaver

Ollie Davis

Frank Weaver

Mrs. Davis (as Elviry Weaver)

June Weaver

Mabel

Sue Moore

Joan Horn

Joan Howard Maurer

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