The Medicine Man (1930)
Overview
The son and daughter of an abusive shopkeeper turn to a medicine show salesman for help.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.624 |
Directed By
Scott Pembroke
Crew
Scott Pembroke
Elliott Lester
Ladye Horton
Eve Unsell
Byron Robinson
Max Dupont
Arthur Reeves
Dean Daily
Eve Unsell
TOP CAST
Jack Benny
Dr. John H. Harvey
Betty Bronson
Mamie Goltz
E. Alyn Warren
Emil Goltz
Eva Novak
Hilda
Billy Butts
Buddy Goltz
Adolph Milar
Peter Schultz
George E. Stone
Steve
Tom Dugan
Charley
Vadim Uraneff
Gus
Caroline Rankin
Hattie
Dorothea Wolbert
Miss Wilson
Ray Erlenborn
(uncredited)
Edward Gazelle
(uncredited)
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