All-American Chump (1936)
Bucolic Elmer Lamb (Stuart Erwin), who only wants to raise dairy cattle, is a mathematical prodigy; he's even a whiz at playing bridge. Circus pitchman Bill (Robert Armstrong) and circus owner Jeffrey Crane (Edmund Gwenn) want to make money off Elmer, but Jeff's daughter Kitty (Betty Furness) finds herself drawn to him. Eventually, Elmer is pitted against the reigning bridge champion (E.E. Clive) -- whom he's already beaten in an informal match -- which involves shady Pudgy (Edward S. Brophy) and gangster Al (Dewey Robinson). ~ Bill Warren, Rovi
- Starring:
- Stuart Erwin, Robert Armstrong, (more)
- Director(s):
- Edwin L. Marin
Synopsis of All-American Chump
Bucolic Elmer Lamb (Stuart Erwin), who only wants to raise dairy cattle, is a mathematical prodigy; he's even a whiz at playing bridge. Circus pitchman Bill (Robert Armstrong) and circus owner Jeffrey Crane (Edmund Gwenn) want to make money off Elmer, but Jeff's daughter Kitty (Betty Furness) finds herself drawn to him. Eventually, Elmer is pitted against the reigning bridge champion (E.E. Clive) -- whom he's already beaten in an informal match -- which involves shady Pudgy (Edward S. Brophy) and gangster Al (Dewey Robinson). ~ Bill Warren, Rovi
Complete Cast of All-American Chump
- Stuart Erwin - Elmer
- Betty Furness - Kitty
- Harvey Stephens - Crawford
- E.E. Clive - Brantley
- Eddie Shubert - Butch
- Robert Armstrong - Hogan
- Edmund Gwenn - Jeffrey Crane
- Edward S. Brophy - Murphy
- Dewey Robinson - Al
- Spencer Charters - Abiah Smith
- Director(s):
- Edwin L. Marin
- Writer(s):
- Lawrence Kimble
- Producer(s):
- Lucien Hubbard, Michael Fessier
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