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  • Silk Hat Kid (1935)
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    68 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Silk Hat Kid (1935)
Approved
68 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Eddie Howard, a fast-thinking, two-fisted bodyguard, is hired by nightclub-owner Tim Martin to protect him from chiseling gangsters operating an extortion-racket. But Eddie meets and falls in love with Laura Grant, Tim's sweetheart, and ...See moreEddie Howard, a fast-thinking, two-fisted bodyguard, is hired by nightclub-owner Tim Martin to protect him from chiseling gangsters operating an extortion-racket. But Eddie meets and falls in love with Laura Grant, Tim's sweetheart, and complications quickly arise. Written by Les Adams See less
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Writers
Gerald Beaumont (story "The Lord's Referee") | Edward Eliscu (screenplay) | Lou Breslow (screenplay) | Dore Schary (screenplay)
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Updated Jul 9, 1935

Release date
Jul 19, 1935 (United States)

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Cast

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33 cast members
Name Known for
Lew Ayres
Eddie Howard Eddie Howard   See fewer
Mae Clarke
Laura Grant Laura Grant   See fewer
Paul Kelly
Tim Martin Tim Martin   See fewer
Ralf Harolde
Lefty Phillips Lefty Phillips   See fewer
William Harrigan
Brother Joe Campbell Brother Joe Campbell   See fewer
Billy Lee
Tommy Tommy   See fewer
John Qualen
Mr. Fossbender Mr. Fossbender   See fewer
Vince Barnett
Mr. Rabinowitz Mr. Rabinowitz   See fewer
Oscar Apfel
School Principal (uncredited) School Principal (uncredited)   See fewer
William 'Billy' Benedict
Uncle Sam (uncredited) Uncle Sam (uncredited)   See fewer
Georgie Billings
Settlement House boy (uncredited) Settlement House boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Raymond Borzage
Lincoln (uncredited) Lincoln (uncredited)   See fewer
Margaret Brayton
Mrs. Martin (uncredited) Mrs. Martin (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Carr
Mrs. Grant (uncredited) Mrs. Grant (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim Farley
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
James Flavin
Gangster (uncredited) Gangster (uncredited)   See fewer
Frankie Genardi
Teddy Roosevelt (uncredited) Teddy Roosevelt (uncredited)   See fewer
Ruth Gillette
First Tart (uncredited) First Tart (uncredited)   See fewer
Dickie Jones
Jimmy (uncredited) Jimmy (uncredited)   See fewer
Leonard Kibrick
Settlement House boy (uncredited) Settlement House boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Sidney Kibrick
Little Boy in Audience (uncredited) Little Boy in Audience (uncredited)   See fewer
Treva Lawler
Second Tart (uncredited) Second Tart (uncredited)   See fewer
Sidney Miller
George Washington (uncredited) George Washington (uncredited)   See fewer
Nellie V. Nichols
Italian Mother (uncredited) Italian Mother (uncredited)   See fewer
Broderick O'Farrell
Doctor (uncredited) Doctor (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Phelps
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Strang
Hood (uncredited) Hood (uncredited)   See fewer
Jerry Tucker
Settlement House boy (uncredited) Settlement House boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Delmar Watson
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Watson
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Huey White
Gangster (uncredited) Gangster (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Woods
Salesman (uncredited) Salesman (uncredited)   See fewer
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