Alias the Deacon (1940)

Name: Alias the Deacon
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Released: 1940-05-13
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Bob Burns, Mischa Auer, Peggy Moran, Dennis O'Keefe, Edward Brophy

IT'S A THREE RING RUCKUS!

74 min★ 5.7 · 40 votes

Adventure
Comedy

A hillbilly deacon, who is actually a cardsharp in disguise, becomes involved in a small-town fight game.

Release date: May 13, 1940
Country of origin: United States

Cast

Bob Burns as Deke Caswell
Mischa Auer as Andre
Peggy Moran as Phyllis
Dennis O'Keefe as Johnny Sloan
Edward Brophy as Stuffy
Thurston Hall as Jim Cunningham
Spencer Charters as Sheriff Yates
Jack Carson as Sullivan
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams as Bull Gumbatz
Virginia Brissac as Elsie Clark

Crew

Christy Cabanne · Director
Nat Perrin · Writer
Charles Grayson · Writer
John B. Hymer · Writer
LeRoy Clemens · Writer
Stanley Cortez · Cinematographer
Milton Carruth · Editor