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70 min. Country. United States. Language. English. The Old Fashioned Way is a 1934 American comedy film produced by Paramount Pictures. The film was directed by William Beaudine and stars W. C. Fields. The script was written by Jack Cunningham based on a story by "Charles Bogle" (one of Fields's writing pseudonyms).
The Old Fashioned Way: Directed by William Beaudine. With W.C. Fields, Joe Morrison, Baby LeRoy, Judith Allen. The Great McGonigle and his troupe of third-rate vaudevillians manage to stay one step ahead of the bill collectors and the sheriff.
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- Comedy
- William Beaudine
- 1934-07-13
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Synopsis. The Great McGonigle, head of a traveling repertory troupe, evades a warrant for his arrest and boards a train, appropriating a ticket for a sleeper car while his impoverished troupe sleep in their seats. The troupe arrives in a small town and boards at Mrs. Wendelschaffer's hotel.
- William Beaudine
- W. C. Fields
Summaries. The Great McGonigle and his troupe of third-rate vaudevillians manage to stay one step ahead of the bill collectors and the sheriff. The Great McGonigle's traveling theatrical troupe are staying at a boarding house, preparing to put on a production of "The Drunkard."
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