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The Meanest Gal in Town
The Meanest Gal in Town

The Meanest Gal in Town

A Red-Flannel Romance that will Keep You in Stitches!

Genres

Comedy

OverView

A stranded actress turned manicurist affects the lives of people in a small American town.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

62 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

12 January 1934

Country

United States of America

Cast

Zasu Pitts

Zasu Pitts

Tillie Prescott

Pert Kelton

Pert Kelton

Lulu White

El Brendel

El Brendel

Chris Peterson

James Gleason

James Gleason

Duke Slater

Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

Jack Hayden

Edward McWade

Edward McWade

Clark

John Carradine

John Carradine

Stranded Actor (uncredited)

Wallis Clark

Wallis Clark

Mr. Bowen (uncredited)

DeWitt Jennings

DeWitt Jennings

Police Chief (uncredited)

Vera Lewis

Vera Lewis

Woman at Mayor's Outing (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

Kenner G. Kemp

Pool Hall Player (uncredited)

Frank Hagney

Frank Hagney

Angry Truck Driver (uncredited)

Bud Geary

Bud Geary

Loafer (uncredited)

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