1934
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Strictly Dynamite: Directed by Elliott Nugent. With Jimmy Durante, Lupe Velez, Norman Foster, William Gargan. A struggling writer finds success writing scripts for a radio comic at the expense of his high-brow ambitions.
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- Comedy, Music
- Elliott Nugent
- 1934-05-11
Strictly Dynamite is a 1934 American pre-Code film directed by Elliott Nugent and starring Lupe Vélez and Jimmy Durante.
Strictly Dynamite (1934) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Foster is an aspiring serious author who doesn't know all that much about comedy, but with the help of an agent (William Gargan) promises to deliver lines which are "strictly dynamite." Things get complicated when Foster begins having an affair with Velez.
Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A radio comic runs out of jokes, triggering a desperate search. Cast & Crew. Read More. Elliott Nugent. Director. Jimmy Durante. Moxie [Slaight] Lupe Velez. Vera [Mendez] Norman Foster. Nick [Montgomery] William Gargan. Georgie [Ross] Marion Nixon. Sylvia [Montgomery] Film Details. Genre.
- Elliott Nugent
- Jimmy Durante
Overview. A failed poet ends up becoming a gag writer for a bombastic comedian. Elliott Nugent. Director. Maurine Dallas Watkins. Screenplay.
Strictly Dynamite is a 1934 comedy film written by Maurine Dallas Watkins, Ralph Spence, Milton Raison and 4 others and directed by Elliott Nugent.
