The Bank Dick (1940)

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7.3	IMDB rating

Directed by

Edward F. Cline

Starring (View all)

W.C. Fields

Egbert Sousè

Cora Witherspoon

Agatha Sousè

Una Merkel

Myrtle Sousè

Evelyn Del Rio

Elsie Mae Adele Brunch Sousè

Jessie Ralph

Mrs. Hermisillo Brunch

Franklin Pangborn

J. Pinkerton Snoopington

Shemp Howard

Joe Guelpe

Dick Purcell

Mackley Q. Greene

Written by

W.C. Fields

Richard Carroll

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Description: Egbert Souse, henpecked by his whole family, is recruited to replace a drunken film director, then seems to have captured a bank robber and is hired as guard in the Lompoc Bank, where Og Oggilby, his daughter's fiancée, is teller. Souse persuades Og to embezzle $500 to buy phony stock; then the bank examiner shows up. Can Souse keep ... (more)

Release date : 29 November 1940
UPC: 715515010627

Scam (3), Comedy (3), Bank Robbery (3), 1940s (3), Hat (2), Small Town (2), Bossy Wife (2), Black & White (2), Bar (2), Bank Examiner (2), Doctor (2), New Job (2), Bank Clerk (2), California (2), Town Drunk (2), 1940 (2), Mother Daughter Relationship (2), Husband Wife Relationship (2), Grandmother (2), Stock (2)

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"My first W.C. Fields film! The plot itself is very loose and had the tendency to fall flat at various bits. Besides this, I failed to be disappointed by the absurd antics of Fields, holding up to similar likes of comedy as Chaplin and the Marx brothers. "

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