| Half a Sinner | |
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| Directed by | Kurt Neumann |
| Written by | LeRoy Clemens (play) John B. Hymer (play) Clarence Marks Earle Snell |
| Produced by | Edmund Grainger Carl Laemmle Jr. |
| Starring | Sally Blane Joel McCrea Berton Churchill |
| Cinematography | George Robinson |
| Edited by | Philip Cahn |
| Production company | Universal Pictures |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Half a Sinner is a 1934 American pre-Code drama film directed by Kurt Neumann and starring Sally Blane, Joel McCrea and Berton Churchill. It was based on the play Alias the Deacon, which was also the basis of 1927 and 1940 films.
Plot
A con man poses as a hillbilly preacher.
Main cast
- Sally Blane as Phyllis
- Joel McCrea as John Adams
- Berton Churchill as Deacon Caswell
- Alexandra Carlisle as Mrs. Mary Clarke
- Gay Seabrook as Louella
- Mickey Rooney as Willie Clark
- Spencer Charters as Noel Cunningham
- Russell Hopton as 'Slim' Sullivan
- Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams as 'Bull' Moran
- Teresa Maxwell-Conover as Mrs. Gregory
- Reginald Barlow as Sheriff John King
- Bert Roach as Rumplemeyer
- Walter Brennan as Radio Announcer
References
- Dick p. 91
Bibliography
- Dick, Bernard F. City of Dreams: The Making and Remaking of Universal Pictures. University Press of Kentucky, 2015.
External links
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