House of Errors (1942)
Overview
Former silent screen comic Harry Langdon earned above-title billing for the final time in his long career in this roughhewn but amusing World War II farce released by Poverty Row company PRC. Langdon and Charles "Buddy" Rogers are newspaper messengers helping reporter Ray Walker obtain an interview with journalist-hating inventor Richard Kipling. But before they know it, Harry and Buddy become unwittingly involved in plans to steal the professor's newest invention: a machine gun.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.948 |
Directed By
Bernard B. Ray
TOP CAST
Harry Langdon
Bert
Charley Rogers
Alf (as Charles Rogers)
Marian Marsh
Florence Randall
Ray Walker
Jerry Fitzgerald
Betty Blythe
Mrs. Martha Randall
John Holland
Paul Gordon
Guy Kingsford
Drake
Roy Butler
Mr. Carr
Gwen Gaze
Molly
Monte Collins
Professor Stark
Vernon Dent
White
Robert Barron
Samson
Lynn Starr
Waitress
Richard Kipling
Hiram Randall
Frank Hagney
Black
Ed Cassidy
Policeman
I. Stanford Jolley
Policeman
Jim Mercer
Office Boy
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