Movie: A Fool's Advice

Top 10 Billed Cast

Frank Fay
Frank Fay

Spencer Brown

Nat Pendleton
Nat Pendleton

Kelly - Naughty Boy

Edward Nugent
Edward Nugent

Steve

Ruth Hall
Ruth Hall

Norma Baker

Berton Churchill
Berton Churchill

Mayor Martin Sloan

George Meeker
George Meeker

Harry Bayliss

Hale Hamilton
Hale Hamilton

George Diamond

Esther Howard
Esther Howard

Mrs. Prescott

Franklin Pangborn
Franklin Pangborn

Egbert - Hotel Clerk

Nick Copeland
Nick Copeland

Copeland

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  • Overview

    An elevator operator invents a machine that he believes can help to defeat a corrupt politician in the city's upcoming mayoral election.

  • Release Date

    1932-02-20

  • Average

    5.5

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
  • Tagline

    From the Air! To the Screen!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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