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===Starring:===
===Starring:===
F.E. Miller, Mantan Moreland, Maceo Bruce Sheffield, Marguerite Whitten, Edward Boyd, DeForest Covan, Nathan Curry, Cleo Desmond, Slick Garrison, Clarence Hargrave, Henry Hastings, Charles Hawkins, Monte Hawley, John Lester Johnson, Walter Knox, Vernon McCalla, Clarence Moorehouse, Florence O’Brien, Arthur Ray, Zerita Steptean, Johnnie Taylor, Sam Warren, Geraldine Whitfield
[[F.E. Miller]], [[Mantan Moreland]], [[Maceo Bruce Sheffield]], [[Marguerite Whitten]], [[Edward Boyd]], [[DeForest Covan]], [[Nathan Curry]], [[Cleo Desmond]], [[Slick Garrison]], [[Clarence Hargrave]], [[Henry Hastings]], [[Charles Hawkins]], [[Monte Hawley]], [[John Lester Johnson]], [[Walter Knox]], [[Vernon McCalla]], [[Clarence Moorehouse]], [[Florence O’Brien]], [[Arthur Ray]], [[Zerita Steptean]], [[Johnnie Taylor]], [[Sam Warren]], [[Geraldine Whitfield]]


===Producer(s):===
===Producer(s):===
???
Jed Buell, James K. Friedrich, [[Maceo Bruce Sheffield]]


==Release Info:==
==Release Info:==
'''Release Date:''' ??? | '''Length:''' ??? min | '''Genre:''' Comedy | '''MPAA Rating:''' Unknown | '''Note(s):''' ???
'''Release Date:''' May 9, 1941 (USA) | '''Length:''' 64 min | '''Genre''': Comedy | '''Certificate:''' Passed | '''Note(s):''' This is an all black cast film but I couldn't identify Edward Boyd, Slick Garrison, Walter Knox, Geraldine Whitfield. I can only find pictures of Clarence Moorehouse in a gorilla suit.


== Media: ==
== Media: ==
View Trailer | Watch FREE
View Trailer | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xiE7HxV1xQ Watch FREE]


== External Links ==
== External Links ==
IMDB | Read Review
[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033925/ IMDB] | Read Review


[[Category:General Film]]
[[Category:General Film]]
[[Category:Comedy]]
[[Category:Comedy]]
[[Category:1941]]
[[Category:1941]]

Revision as of 14:42, 21 April 2025

MrWashingtonGoestoTown-1941.jpg

While reading the newspaper in his jail cell during his stint as a "guest of the county", Wallingford reads a story that his cellmate, Schenectady, has inherited a hotel from an uncle who has recently died. Upon hearing the news, Schenectady falls asleep and dreams of what kind of life he'll lead now that he owns a hotel. It turns out he has a surprise in store.

MrWashingtonGoestoTown-1941-poster.jpg

Cast and Crew:

Director(s):

Jed Buell, William Beaudine

Writer(s):

Walter Weems, Lex Neal

Starring:

F.E. Miller, Mantan Moreland, Maceo Bruce Sheffield, Marguerite Whitten, Edward Boyd, DeForest Covan, Nathan Curry, Cleo Desmond, Slick Garrison, Clarence Hargrave, Henry Hastings, Charles Hawkins, Monte Hawley, John Lester Johnson, Walter Knox, Vernon McCalla, Clarence Moorehouse, Florence O’Brien, Arthur Ray, Zerita Steptean, Johnnie Taylor, Sam Warren, Geraldine Whitfield

Producer(s):

Jed Buell, James K. Friedrich, Maceo Bruce Sheffield

Release Info:

Release Date: May 9, 1941 (USA) | Length: 64 min | Genre: Comedy | Certificate: Passed | Note(s): This is an all black cast film but I couldn't identify Edward Boyd, Slick Garrison, Walter Knox, Geraldine Whitfield. I can only find pictures of Clarence Moorehouse in a gorilla suit.

Media:

View Trailer | Watch FREE

External Links

IMDB | Read Review