The Bad Guys 2
2025 · Family · Comedy
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Film / 1941
Three Girls About Town
Directed by
Leigh Jason
Faith and Hope Banner, sisters, are "convention hostesses" in a hotel. A body is discovered next door as the magician's convention is leaving and the mortician's convention is arriving, and the sisters, with help from manager Wilburforce Puddle, try to hide it. Complicating matters, Hope's boyfriend, Tommy, is a newspaper reporter in the hotel covering some labor negotiations.
The story
Faith and Hope Banner, sisters, are "convention hostesses" in a hotel. A body is discovered next door as the magician's convention is leaving and the mortician's convention is arriving, and the sisters, with help from manager Wilburforce Puddle, try to hide it. Complicating matters, Hope's boyfriend, Tommy, is a newspaper reporter in the hotel covering some labor negotiations.
Cast
Joan BlondellHope Banner
Binnie BarnesFaith Banner
Janet BlairCharity Banner
Robert BenchleyWilburforce Puddle, hotel manager
John HowardTommy Hopkins
Hugh O'ConnellChief of Police
Frank McGlynn Sr.Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician
Eric BloreCharlemagne, looking for Charlie
Paul HarveyFred Chambers, editor
Una O'ConnorMaggie O'Callahan, scrubwoman
Almira SessionsTessie Conarchy, scrubwoman
Dorothy VaughanMrs. McDougall, scrubwoman
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Walter SoderlingCharlie, the deceased
Alec CraigSamuel, potential casket customer
Joseph CrehanLabor leader
Charles LaneMortician
Bess FlowersMortician's Wife
William B. DavidsonLabor Leader
Eddie DunnPoliceman Eddie
Harry HarveyReporter
Robert Emmett KeaneCasket-Selling Mortician
Bert RoachAdvising Drunk
Tim RyanSinging Drunk
Eugene Anderson JrNewsboy
Harry AndersonHead Porter
Jessie ArnoldClubwoman
Arthur AylesworthPoker Player
Bruce BennettReporter
Lloyd BridgesReporter
Barbara BrownClubwoman
Nora CecilCasket Customer
Ken ChristyUnion Man
Chester CluteFrank - Magician
Monte CollinsTipsy Poker Player
Hal K. DawsonGuest
Lester DorrReporter
Alan EdwardsGuest
Sarah EdwardsClubwoman
Dick ElliottMagician Boarding Bus
Franklyn FarnumConventioneer Extra
Patricia FarrTelephone Operator
John FarrellDrunk
Dink FreemanDelivery Man
Frank GabyMagician
Harrison GreenePoker Player
Charles HaltonDoc - Coroner
George HickmanBellhop
Sheldon JettHotel Extra
Eddie LaughtonMagician
Vera LewisClubwoman
Arthur LoftPoker Player
William NewellLaundry Man
Larry ParksReporter
Minna PhillipsMartha
Cyril RingExtra at Labor Meeting
Harry SeymourBanker
Grady SuttonMeeting Doorman
Ben TaggartDoorman
Ferris TaylorMagician
John TyrrellReporter
Ray WalkerReporter on Telephone
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