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Mary Jane's Pa
Mary Jane's Pa

Mary Jane's Pa

They Set a New High in Howls!

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ComedyRomance

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Sam Preston is a small-town newspaper publisher who suffers from wanderlust. Leaving his family, he thinks well-provided for, he packs a suitcase and hits the road. Ten years later he comes back to find the newspaper shuttered and his family gone.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

70 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

27 April 1935

Country

United States of America

Cast

Aline MacMahon

Aline MacMahon

Ellen Preston

Guy Kibbee

Guy Kibbee

Sam Preston

Tom Brown

Tom Brown

King Wagner

Robert McWade

Robert McWade

John Wagner

Minor Watson

Minor Watson

Kenneth Marvin

Nan Grey

Nan Grey

Lucille Preston

John Arledge

John Arledge

Linc Overman

Robert Light

Robert Light

Fred

Betty Jean Hainey

Betty Jean Hainey

Mary Jane Preston

Oscar Apfel

Oscar Apfel

Chief Bailey

DeWitt Jennings

DeWitt Jennings

Sheriff

Carl Stockdale

Carl Stockdale

Gene

Louis Mason

Louis Mason

Jones

Jack Kennedy

Jack Kennedy

Watchman

Margaret Armstrong

Margaret Armstrong

Third Gossip

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Clerk Getting Tied Up

Joseph E. Bernard

Joseph E. Bernard

Plainclothesman with Sheriff

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Roughneck Leader

Bonita

Bonita

First Gossip

James P. Burtis

James P. Burtis

Motor Cop

Eddy Chandler

Eddy Chandler

Watkins - Turnkey

Georgie Cooper

Georgie Cooper

Mrs. Bailey

Nick Copeland

Nick Copeland

Nick - Marvin's Campaign Worker

Don Downen

Don Downen

Youth

Frank Fanning

Frank Fanning

Plainclothesman with Sheriff

Roger Gray

Roger Gray

Bartender

Lew Harvey

Lew Harvey

Roughneck

Ben Hendricks Jr.

Ben Hendricks Jr.

Roughneck

John Hyams

John Hyams

Man at Carnival with Big Hat

Milton Kibbee

Milton Kibbee

Bill - Printing Press Mechanic

Eddie Lee

Eddie Lee

Chinese Man

Robert McKenzie

Robert McKenzie

Waiter

Edward McWade

Edward McWade

Chuck - the Old Timer

Frank Meredith

Frank Meredith

Motor Cop

Sam Rice

Sam Rice

Marvin's Campaign Worker

George Riley

George Riley

Magician at Carnival

Rosalie Roy

Rosalie Roy

Secretary

Kathryn Sheldon

Kathryn Sheldon

Second Gossip

Harry Wilson

Harry Wilson

Roughneck

Tom Wilson

Tom Wilson

Tom - Marvin's Campaign Worker

Helen Wood

Helen Wood

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