Movie: The Meanest Gal in Town

Top 10 Billed Cast

Zasu Pitts
Zasu Pitts

Tillie Prescott

Pert Kelton
Pert Kelton

Lulu White

El Brendel
El Brendel

Chris Peterson

James Gleason
James Gleason

Duke Slater

Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher
Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

Jack Hayden

Edward McWade
Edward McWade

Clark

John Carradine
John Carradine

Stranded Actor (uncredited)

Wallis Clark
Wallis Clark

Mr. Bowen (uncredited)

DeWitt Jennings
DeWitt Jennings

Police Chief (uncredited)

Vera Lewis
Vera Lewis

Woman at Mayor's Outing (uncredited)

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  • Overview

    A stranded actress turned manicurist affects the lives of people in a small American town.

  • Release Date

    1934-01-12

  • Average

    6.5

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
  • Tagline

    A Red-Flannel Romance that will Keep You in Stitches!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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