1941 • NR • 1h 31m
7.4/10
(449 users) 
Overview
Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterp Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aiming to "know trouble" first-hand. When all he finds is a train ride back to Hollywood and a beautiful blonde companion, he redoubles his efforts, managing to land himself in more trouble than he bargained for when he loses his memory and ends up a prisoner on a chain gang.
7.4/10
(449 users) Cast / Crew 
Joel McCrea John Sullivan 
Veronica Lake The Girl 
Robert Warwick Mr. LeBrand 
William Demarest Mr. Jones 
Franklin Pangborn Mr. Casalsis 
Porter Hall Mr. Hadrian 
Byron Foulger Johnny Valdelle 
Margaret Hayes Secretary 
Robert Greig Burroughs 
Eric Blore Sullivan's Valet 
Torben Meyer The Doctor 
Victor Potel Cameraman 
Richard Webb Radio Man 
Charles R. Moore Colored Chef 
Almira Sessions Ursula Kornheiser 
Preston Sturges Director 
Edith Head Costume Design 
Leo Shuken Music Charles Bradshaw Music Stuart Gilmore Editor Hans Dreier Art Direction A. Earl Hedrick Art Direction 
John F. Seitz Director of Photography Paul Jones Associate Producer Sigmund Krumgold Music Director Walter Oberst Sound Recordist Preston Sturges Writer Harry D. Mills Sound Recordist 
Wally Westmore Makeup Artist Farciot Edouart Special Effects
Joel McCrea John Sullivan Veronica Lake The Girl Robert Warwick Mr. LeBrand William Demarest Mr. Jones Franklin Pangborn Mr. Casalsis Porter Hall Mr. Hadrian Byron Foulger Johnny Valdelle Margaret Hayes Secretary Robert Greig Burroughs Eric Blore Sullivan's Valet Torben Meyer The Doctor Victor Potel Cameraman Richard Webb Radio Man Charles R. Moore Colored Chef Almira Sessions Ursula Kornheiser Preston Sturges Director Edith Head Costume Design Leo Shuken Music Charles Bradshaw Music Stuart Gilmore Editor Hans Dreier Art Direction A. Earl Hedrick Art Direction John F. Seitz Director of Photography Paul Jones Associate Producer Sigmund Krumgold Music Director Walter Oberst Sound Recordist Preston Sturges Writer Harry D. Mills Sound Recordist Wally Westmore Makeup Artist Farciot Edouart Special Effects 
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