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Great Gobs!
(1929) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Warren Doane
Cast: Charley Chase [Charley Chase, the first sailor], Edgar Kennedy [Ed Kennedy, the second sailor], Linda Loredo [Linda, the senorita celebrating her birthday], Mildred Costello [Linda’s mother], William Grula; [?] Charles Dorety? [a sailor], [?] ? [the Mexican serenador], [?] ? [the senorita being serenaded], [?] ? [the senorita’s husband], Alice Belcher [the homely senorita], [?] ? [Charley’s beautiful senorita], Max Davidson [the old Mexican at the bar], Eddie Dunn [the fighting merchant marine], Louise Emmons [the old hag]
Hal Roach Studios, Incorporated, production; distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation [A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture]. / Produced by Hal Roach. Story editor, H.M. Walker. Photographed (cinematography) by Art Lloyd. Sound recording engineer, Elmer Raguse. Film editor, Richard Currier (Richard C. Currier). Presented by Hal Roach. / Released 28 December 1929. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. Western Electric Vitaphone sound-on-disc synchronized sound system. / Full-sound film.
Comedy.
Survival status: Print exists: the Vitaphone soundtrack discs are presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Animals: Dogs - Beer taps - Cactus - Candy - Cantinas - Coupons (Cigar) - Fights (Fist) - Flowers - Mexicans - Mexico - Money - Musical instruments: Drums, Guitars, Harmonicas, Mandolins, Violins - Musicians - Peppers - Phrase books - Ports - Sailors - Serenades - Synchronized sound film - Ventriloquism - Weapons: Knives
Listing updated: 4 October 2023.
References: Film credits, film viewing : Maltin-Selected p. 62 : Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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