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Poppy
Poppy

Poppy

"Ladies and gentlemen...my daughter, Mademoiselle Poppy, will warble for you whilst I astonish you with feats of legerdemain!"

Genres

Comedy

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Carny con artist and snake-oil salesman Eustace McGargle tries to stay one step ahead of the sheriff but is completely devoted to his beloved daughter Poppy.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

75 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

17 June 1936

Country

United States of America

Cast

W.C. Fields

W.C. Fields

Eustace McGargle

Rochelle Hudson

Rochelle Hudson

Poppy

Richard Cromwell

Richard Cromwell

Billy Farnsworth

Catherine Doucet

Catherine Doucet

Maggi Tubbs DePuizzi

Lynne Overman

Lynne Overman

Attorney Whiffen

Granville Bates

Granville Bates

Mayor Farnsworth

Maude Eburne

Maude Eburne

Sarah Tucker

Bill Wolfe

Bill Wolfe

Egmont

Adrian Morris

Adrian Morris

Constable Bowman

Rosalind Keith

Rosalind Keith

Frances Parker

Ralph Remley

Ralph Remley

Carnival Manager

Tom Kennedy

Tom Kennedy

Hot Dog Stand Proprietor (uncredited)

Doc Stone

Doc Stone

Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

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