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  • Public Wedding (1937)
  • Approved
    58 min | Comedy
Public Wedding (1937)
Approved
58 min | Comedy

The operators of a bankrupt carnival sideshow hope to restore their fallen fortunes by staging a fake 'public wedding' in the mouth of their unprofitable giant whale. But the intended 'bridegroom' absconds with the proceeds, arranging a ...See moreThe operators of a bankrupt carnival sideshow hope to restore their fallen fortunes by staging a fake 'public wedding' in the mouth of their unprofitable giant whale. But the intended 'bridegroom' absconds with the proceeds, arranging a substitute...and Flip Lane, much to her surprise, finds herself really married to a handsome stranger, whose career as an artist she decides to manage, much to his dismay. Written by Rod Crawford See less
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Director
Writers
Roy Chanslor (original screen play) | Houston Branch (original screen play) (from the story by)
Cinematographer
L. William O'Connell (photography) (as L. Wm. O'Connell)
Editor
Frank DeWar (as Frank Dewar)
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Updated Jun 16, 1937

Release date
Jul 10, 1937 (United States)

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Cast

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37 cast members
Name Known for
Jane Wyman
Florence 'Flip' Lane Florence 'Flip' Lane   See fewer
William Hopper
Anthony (Tony) Burke Anthony (Tony) Burke   See fewer
Dick Purcell
Joe Taylor Joe Taylor   See fewer
Marie Wilson
Tessie Schultz aka Lilith Love Tessie Schultz aka Lilith Love   See fewer
Berton Churchill
H. Theodore Lane aka Pop H. Theodore Lane aka Pop   See fewer
Archie Robbins
Nick (as James Robbins) Nick (as James Robbins)   See fewer
Raymond Hatton
The Deacon The Deacon   See fewer
Veda Ann Borg
Bernice Bernice   See fewer
Zeni Vatori
Gus Papadopoulos (as Zeni Vatoria) Gus Papadopoulos (as Zeni Vatoria)   See fewer
Jimmie Fox
Judge Jeremiah Boggs (as Jimmy Foxe) Judge Jeremiah Boggs (as Jimmy Foxe)   See fewer
Curtis Karpe
Pete - the Waiter Pete - the Waiter   See fewer
Carlyle Moore Jr.
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Horace McMahon
Reporter (as Horace MacMahon) Reporter (as Horace MacMahon)   See fewer
John Harron
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Jack Mower
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Lyle Moraine
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Frank Faylen
Trainman (scenes deleted) Trainman (scenes deleted)   See fewer
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Man Carrying Coat (uncredited) Man Carrying Coat (uncredited)   See fewer
James P. Burtis
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Glen Cavender
Ticket Buyer for the Wedding (uncredited) Ticket Buyer for the Wedding (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddy Chandler
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Lane Chandler
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Loia Cheaney
Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
Sarah Edwards
Mrs. J.P. Van Drexel (uncredited) Mrs. J.P. Van Drexel (uncredited)   See fewer
George Guhl
Sheriff (uncredited) Sheriff (uncredited)   See fewer
Donald Haines
Boy Selling Confetti (uncredited) Boy Selling Confetti (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Hammond
Mr. Harrison - the Banker (uncredited) Mr. Harrison - the Banker (uncredited)   See fewer
Gordon Hart
Mr. Spencer - the Art Dealer (uncredited) Mr. Spencer - the Art Dealer (uncredited)   See fewer
Stuart Holmes
Man Who Avoids Whale (uncredited) Man Who Avoids Whale (uncredited)   See fewer
Cy Kendall
Police Captain (uncredited) Police Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
Milton Kibbee
Jailer (uncredited) Jailer (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Mills
Reporter in Police Captain's Office (uncredited) Reporter in Police Captain's Office (uncredited)   See fewer
Nick Moro
Violinist in Gus' Restaurant (uncredited) Violinist in Gus' Restaurant (uncredited)   See fewer
Spec O'Donnell
Elevator Operator (uncredited) Elevator Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
John J. Richardson
Cameraman (uncredited) Cameraman (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Rush
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Wilson
Detective at Airport (uncredited) Detective at Airport (uncredited)   See fewer
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