The Bank Dick

W.C. Fields (screenwriter, starring)
Edward F. Cline (director)
Cora Witherspoon, Una Merkel (starring)

Universal City: Universal Pictures, 1940. Two vintage reference photographs from the set of the 1940 film. One with a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso.

Egbert Souse, a slovenly drunk, finds himself in several different positions of employment through sheer luck and happenstance. After being hired on the spot to replace a film crew's no-show movie director, Souse unintentionally thwarts a bank robbery and is immediately offered a job as a security guard.

8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, lightly creased on the edges.


[Book #150392]