The Fall Guy (1930)
From the sensational stage hit by George Abbott and James Gleason.
66 min
Johnny Quinlan is so desperate for a job that he takes a gig as a "bag man" for the mob. Meanwhile, his beleaguered wife has to deal with her bizarre, unemployed, wise-cracking brother and various neighbors while keeping house in their Brooklyn tenement.
- Release date
- June 15, 1930
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Jack Mulhall as Johnny Quinlan
- Mae Clarke as Bertha Quinlan
- Ned Sparks as Danny Walsh
- Wynne Gibson as Lottie Quinlan
- Pat O'Malley as Charles Newton
- Thomas E. Jackson as 'Nifty' Herman
- Tom Kennedy as Detective Burke
- Alan Roscoe as Detective Joe Keefe
- James Donlan as The Bill Collector
- Elmer Ballard as 'Hutch'
Crew
- Leslie Pearce · Director
- George Abbott · Writer
- James Gleason · Writer
- Tim Whelan · Writer
- William LeBaron · Producer
- Leo Tover · Cinematographer
- Archie Marshek · Editor