United States / Aug 04, 1932 / New York City, New York
The Great American Picture of Today!
1h 16min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer

Videos
Plot
Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbing the bank, gossip of the robbery starts a bank run, and evidence suggests Dickson's wife had an affair... all in the same day.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Edwin Maxwell | Clark (uncredited) |
| Sterling Holloway | Oscar (uncredited) |
| Robert Ellis | Dude Finlay (uncredited) |
| Tom Dugan | Depositor (uncredited) |
| Charley Grapewin | Mr. Jones (uncredited) |
| Harry C. Bradley | Sampson (uncredited) |
| Eddy Chandler | Kelly (uncredited) |
| Berton Churchill | O'Brien (uncredited) |
| Sarah Edwards | Gossip on Phone (uncredited) |
| Julia Griffith | Gossip on Phone (uncredited) |
| Sherry Hall | Carter (uncredited) |
| Harry Holman | Loan-Seeker (uncredited) |
| Anderson Lawler | Charlie (uncredited) |
| Ralph Lewis | Judge (uncredited) |
| Edward Martindel | Ames (uncredited) |
| J. Pat O'Malley | Dr. Strong (uncredited) |
| Tempe Pigott | Mrs. Halligan (uncredited) |
Show more
| Jeanne Sorel | Cluett's Secretary (uncredited) |
| Harry Todd | Tom Gardner (uncredited) |
| Fred 'Snowflake' Toones | Sam (uncredited) |
| Polly Walters | Blonde Phone Operator (uncredited) |
| Eddie Foster | |
| Pat O'Malley | |
| Lee Phelps | |
| Harry Semels | |
| Joan Standing | |
| Emma Tansey | |
| Walter Walker |
Genres
DramaCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | American Madness |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Columbia Pictures |
| Release date | 15 agosto 1932 |
| Production | Frank Capra, Harry Cohn |
| Writer | Robert Riskin |
| Editing | Maurice Wright |
| Cinematography | Joseph Walker |
| Assistant directors | Frank Capra |
| Camera operators | Joseph Walker |
| Additional photography | Joseph Walker |
Show more
| Production design | Stephen Goosson |
| Art direction | Stephen Goosson |
| Set decoration | Stephen Goosson |
| Music | Mischa Bakaleinikoff, Karl Hajos |
| Sound | Mischa Bakaleinikoff, Karl Hajos |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Sweden / Aug 15, 1932 / 15
United States / Aug 15, 1932
Germany / Nov 10, 1932
France / Dec 15, 1933 / U
Show more (1)Show less
Hungary / May 24, 1934 / 18
Editorial content to complete
6 sections to complete. You can show them now and start filling them in.




















