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Hook, Line and Sinker is a 1930 American Pre-Code slapstick comedy directed by Edward F. Cline from a screenplay by Ralph Spence and Tim Whelan. It was the third starring vehicle for the comedy team of Wheeler & Woolsey (Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey), and also featured Dorothy Lee. It would be one of the largest financial successes for RKO Pictures in 1930.
Original Release
12/26/1930
US Release
12/26/1930
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bert Wheeler | Wilbur Boswell |
| Robert Woolsey | Addington Ganzy |
| Dorothy Lee | Mary Marsh |
| Ralf Harolde | John Blackwell / John Blackwell aka Buffalo Blackie |
| Jobyna Howland | Mrs. Rebecca Marsh |
| Natalie Moorhead | Duchess Bessie Von Essie |
| Hugh Herbert | Hotel House Detective |
| George F. Marion | Ritz de la Rivera Bellboy |
| Stanley Fields | McKay - Blackwell Henchman / McKay, Blackwell Henchman |
| William B. Davidson | Frank Dukette / Frank Dukette aka Duke of Winchester (as William Davidson) |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bert Wheeler | Wilbur Boswell |
| Robert Woolsey | Addington Ganzy |
| Dorothy Lee | Mary Marsh |
| Ralf Harolde | John Blackwell / John Blackwell aka Buffalo Blackie |
| Jobyna Howland | Mrs. Rebecca Marsh |
| Natalie Moorhead | Duchess Bessie Von Essie |
| Hugh Herbert | Hotel House Detective |
| George F. Marion | Ritz de la Rivera Bellboy |
| Stanley Fields | McKay - Blackwell Henchman / McKay, Blackwell Henchman |
| William B. Davidson | Frank Dukette / Frank Dukette aka Duke of Winchester (as William Davidson) |
| Lynton Brent | Gangster |
| G. Pat Collins | Motorcycle Cop |
| Ben Hendricks Jr. | Spudoni |
| Ethan Laidlaw | Gangster |
| Larry McGrath | Gangster |
| Robert McKenzie | Detective |
| Frank Mills | Gangster |
| Bert Moorhouse | Gangster |
| Florence Wix | Hotel Party Guest |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Myles Connolly | Producer |
| William LeBaron | Producer |
Editors
