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  • Caught in the Act (1941)
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    62 min | Comedy, Crime
Caught in the Act (1941)
Approved
62 min | Comedy, Crime

Mike Ripportella, a construction foreman who can't be bribed, finds on his daughter's wedding day that he is a very much wanted man. His boss, Leonard Brandon, wants him to be the head salesman; a seductive blonde, Fay Kingman, wants him ...See moreMike Ripportella, a construction foreman who can't be bribed, finds on his daughter's wedding day that he is a very much wanted man. His boss, Leonard Brandon, wants him to be the head salesman; a seductive blonde, Fay Kingman, wants him for a playmate; the police want him for murder, extortion and bigamy; and some very nasty gangsters want him as a corpse. His wife Mary is also a bit upset with him. And they all lay hands on him between dawn and dusk. Written by Les Adams See less
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Director
Writers
Al Martin (screenplay) | Robert James Cosgriff (story) (as Robert Cosgriff)
Producer
Ted Richmond (as T.H. Richmond)
Cinematographer
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Updated Jan 17, 1941

Release date
Jan 17, 1941 (United States)

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Cast

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15 cast members
Name Known for
Henry Armetta
Mike Ripportella Mike Ripportella   See fewer
Iris Meredith
Lucy Ripportella Lucy Ripportella   See fewer
Robert Baldwin
Jim Keene Jim Keene   See fewer
Charles Miller
Leonard Brandon Leonard Brandon   See fewer
Inez Palange
Mary Ripportella (as Ines Palange) Mary Ripportella (as Ines Palange)   See fewer
Richard Terry
Henderson - Extortion Gangster (as Dick Terry) Henderson - Extortion Gangster (as Dick Terry)   See fewer
Joey Ray
Davis - Extortion Gangster Davis - Extortion Gangster   See fewer
Maxine Leslie
Fay Kingman Fay Kingman   See fewer
William Newell
Police Sergeant Riley Police Sergeant Riley   See fewer
Jack Cheatham
Police Detective (uncredited) Police Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Fern Emmett
Gossip (uncredited) Gossip (uncredited)   See fewer
George McKay
Police Detective (uncredited) Police Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank O'Connor
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Peters
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Rose Plumer
Gossip (uncredited) Gossip (uncredited)   See fewer
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