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  • Knickerbocker Holiday (1944)
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    85 min | Comedy, History, Musical
Knickerbocker Holiday (1944)
Approved
85 min | Comedy, History, Musical

It's 1650 in New Amsterdam, and Brom Broeck, a young outspoken newspaper publisher is arrested for printing advanced opinions on the undemocratic rule of Governor "Peg-Leg" Stuyvesant. While Brom is in prison, old "Peg-Leg" goes on the ...See moreIt's 1650 in New Amsterdam, and Brom Broeck, a young outspoken newspaper publisher is arrested for printing advanced opinions on the undemocratic rule of Governor "Peg-Leg" Stuyvesant. While Brom is in prison, old "Peg-Leg" goes on the make for Brom's sweetheart. But, when "Peg-Leg" is forced to release Brom... Watch-out. Written by Kelly See less
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Director
Writers
Maxwell Anderson (from the play by) | Kurt Weill (from the play by) | Thomas Lennon (adaptation) | David Boehm (screenplay) & 2 more
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Updated Mar 17, 1944

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Mar 17, 1944 (United States)

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Cast

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40 cast members
Name Known for
Nelson Eddy
Brom Broeck Brom Broeck   See fewer
Charles Coburn
Peter Stuyvesant Peter Stuyvesant   See fewer
Constance Dowling
Tina Tienhoven Tina Tienhoven   See fewer
Ernest Cossart
Tienhoven Tienhoven   See fewer
Shelley Winters
Ulda Tienhoven (as Shelley Winter) Ulda Tienhoven (as Shelley Winter)   See fewer
Johnnie Davis
Tenpin (as Johnny 'Scat' Davis) Tenpin (as Johnny 'Scat' Davis)   See fewer
Percy Kilbride
Schermerhorn Schermerhorn   See fewer
Otto Kruger
Roosevelt Roosevelt   See fewer
Fritz Feld
Poffenburgh Poffenburgh   See fewer
Richard Hale
Tammany Tammany   See fewer
Carmen Amaya
Gypsy Dancer Gypsy Dancer   See fewer
Irving Bacon
Peter Van Stoon (uncredited) Peter Van Stoon (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Baldwin
First Pal (uncredited) First Pal (uncredited)   See fewer
Sven Hugo Borg
Swedish Colonist (uncredited) Swedish Colonist (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry C. Bradley
Councilman (uncredited) Councilman (uncredited)   See fewer
George Bunny
Old Man (uncredited) Old Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Bruce Cameron
Tumbler (uncredited) Tumbler (uncredited)   See fewer
Chester Conklin
Town Trumpeter (uncredited) Town Trumpeter (uncredited)   See fewer
Connie Conrad
A Councilman's Wife (uncredited) A Councilman's Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Herbert Corthell
Captain (uncredited) Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold DeGarro
Stilt Walker (uncredited) Stilt Walker (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Earle
Barker (uncredited) Barker (uncredited)   See fewer
Fern Emmett
Critical Woman (uncredited) Critical Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Irving Fulton
Tumbler (uncredited) Tumbler (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Granger
Barmaid (uncredited) Barmaid (uncredited)   See fewer
Bobbie Hale
Clown (uncredited) Clown (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Johnson
Juggler (uncredited) Juggler (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry C. Johnson
Juggler (uncredited) Juggler (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Judels
Renasaler (uncredited) Renasaler (uncredited)   See fewer
Casey MacGregor
Fire Eater (uncredited) Fire Eater (uncredited)   See fewer
Beverley MacNeill
Girl (uncredited) Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Louis Manley
Punch and Judy Show (uncredited) Punch and Judy Show (uncredited)   See fewer
Ferdinand Munier
De Pyster (uncredited) De Pyster (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Pietila
Tumbler (uncredited) Tumbler (uncredited)   See fewer
John Sheehan
Irish Colonist (uncredited) Irish Colonist (uncredited)   See fewer
Gerald Oliver Smith
English Colonist (uncredited) English Colonist (uncredited)   See fewer
Frieda Stoll
A Councilman's Wife (uncredited) A Councilman's Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Glenn Strange
Big Muscle (uncredited) Big Muscle (uncredited)   See fewer
Ruth Tobey
Giggling Girl (uncredited) Giggling Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Percival Vivian
De Vries (uncredited) De Vries (uncredited)   See fewer
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