Petticoat Larceny (1943)
Overview
An 11 year old radio star decides to throw in her scripts and go undercover to get a better feel for her roles, but when she is kidnapped, trouble soon follows in this comedy.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.107 |
Directed By
Ben Holmes
Crew
C. Bakaleinikoff
Ben Holmes
Jack Townley
Stuart Palmer
Bert Gilroy
Frank Redman
Harry Marker
Albert S. D'Agostino
Walter E. Keller
A. Roland Fields
Darrell Silvera
Renié
William Dorfman
Roy Webb
John C. Grubb
TOP CAST
Ruth Warrick
Pat Mitchell
Joan Carroll
Joan Mitchell / Small Change
Walter Reed
Bill Morgan
Wally Brown
Sam Colfax
Tom Kennedy
Pinky
Jimmy Conlin
Jitters
Vince Barnett
Stogie
Paul Guilfoyle
Joe 'Tinhorn' Foster
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