Steamboat Round the Bend
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| Directed by | John Ford |
| Produced by | Sol M. Wurtzel |
| Written by | Ben Lucien Burman Dudley Nichols Lamar Trotti |
| Starring | Will Rogers Anne Shirley |
| Cinematography | George Schneiderman |
| Edited by | Alfred DeGaetano[1] |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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82 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1.3 million[2] |
Steamboat Round the Bend is a 1935 American comedy film directed by John Ford,[3] based on the 1933 novel of the same name by author Ben Lucien Burman. The film stars Will Rogers and was released a few weeks after his death in an airplane crash.
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Plot
A con man enters his steamboat in a winner-take-all steamboat race with a rival while attempting to find a eyewitness that will save his nephew, who has been wrongly convicted of murder, from the gallows.
Cast
- Will Rogers as Doctor John Pearly
- Anne Shirley as Fleety Belle
- Irvin S. Cobb as Captain Eli
- Eugene Pallette as Sheriff Rufe Jeffers
- John McGuire as Duke
- Berton Churchill as New Moses
- Francis Ford as Efe
- Roger Imhof as Breck's Pappy
- Raymond Hatton as Matt Abel
- Hobart Bosworth as Chaplain
- Stepin Fetchit as Jonah
Home video
Steamboat Round the Bend was released as a region 1 DVD in 2006.[4][5]
References
- ↑ Jack Murray was likely an uncredited editor on this film; see Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pommer is the son of Erich Pommer.
- ↑ Quigley Publishing Company "The All Time Best Sellers", International Motion Picture Almanac 1937-38 (1938) p 942 accessed 19 April 2014
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External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Steamboat Round the Bend at IMDb
- Steamboat Round the Bend at AllMovie
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