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Film / 1978
Movie Movie
Directed by
Stanley Donen
Three movie genres of the 1930s, boxing films, WWI aviation dramas, and backstage Broadway musicals, are satirized using the same cast.
The story
Three movie genres of the 1930s, boxing films, WWI aviation dramas, and backstage Broadway musicals, are satirized using the same cast.
Cast
George C. ScottGloves Malloy / Spats Baxter
Trish Van DevereBetsy McGuire / Isobel Stuart
Red ButtonsPeanuts / Jinks Murphy
Eli WallachVince Marlow / Pop
Harry HamlinJoey Popchik ("Dynamite Hands")
Ann ReinkingTroubles Moran ("Dynamite Hands")
Jocelyn BrandoMama Popchik / Mrs. Updike
Michael Kidd"Pop" Popchik ("Dynamite Hands")
Kathleen BellerAngie Popchik ("Dynamite Hands")
Barry BostwickJohnny Danko / Dick Cummings
Art CarneyDr. Blaine / Dr. Bowers
Barbara HarrisTrixie Lane ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")
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Rebecca YorkKitty ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")
George P. WilburTony Norton ("Dynamite Hands")
Clay HodgesSailor Lawson ("Dynamite Hands")
Charles LaneJudge / Mr. Pennington
Peter StaderBarney Keegle ("Dynamite Hands")
Jimmy Lennon Sr.The Announcer ("Dynamite Hands")
Dick WinslowReporter / Tinkle Johnson
Brendan DillonJury Foreman ("Dynamite Hands")
John HudkinsHood #1 / Mover #2
Bob HerronHood #2 / Mover #1
Denver MattsonSparring Partner ("Dynamite Hands")
Jimmy NickersonFreddie Fox ("Dynamite Hands")
Harvey ParryReferee #1 ("Dynamite Hands")
Wally RoseReferee #2 ("Dynamite Hands")
Fred ScheiwillerKeegle's Manager ("Dynamite Hands")
James J. CasinoKeegle's Second ("Dynamite Hands")
John McKeeTimekeeper ("Dynamite Hands")
Gary StokesTimekeeper ("Dynamite Hands")
Garth ThompsonIrish Goldberg ("Dynamite Hands")
Clifford HappyK.O. Brown ("Dynamite Hands")
Terry L. NicholsKid Gale ("Dynamite Hands")
Larry HaydenFighter #4 ("Dynamite Hands")
Patrick OmeirsFighter #5 ("Dynamite Hands")
Michael RodgersTiger Barnes ("Dynamite Hands")
Tom MorgaKiller Wales ("Dynamite Hands")
Clarence BeattyZito Prima ("Dynamite Hands")
Charlie MurrayFan #1 ("Dynamite Hands")
Evelyn MoriartyFan #2 ("Dynamite Hands")
June McCallFan #3 ("Dynamite Hands")
Jack SlateFan #4 ("Dynamite Hands")
Michael LansingFan #5 ("Dynamite Hands")
Chuck HicksHood #3 ("Dynamite Hands")
George FisherHood #4 ("Dynamite Hands")
Maidie NormanGussie ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")
Barney MartinMotorcycle Cop ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")
Sebastian BrookFritz ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")
Jerry von Hoeltke.Theater Workman ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")
Paula JonesChorus Girl ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")
John HenryChorus Boy ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")
George BurnsHimself (uncredited)
Stanley DonenNightclub Emcee / Cab Driver (uncredited)
Peter EastmanJury Member ("Dynamite Hands") (uncredited)
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