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The Great Library Misery

The Great Library Misery

Genres

Comedy

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A man desiring to join the Grouch Club describes the terrible experience of trying to check out a book from a public library.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

12 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

10 September 1938

Country

United States of America

Cast

Arthur Q. Bryan

Arthur Q. Bryan

Mr. F.T. Smith

Nancy Evans

Nancy Evans

Librarian

Detmar Poppen

Detmar Poppen

Library Manager

Jack Lescoulie

Jack Lescoulie

Grouchmaster (as Jack Lescoulie Jr.)

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