United States / Feb 18, 1938 / NR
HE WAS AN OPTIMIST... He could see the doughnut when others only saw the hole!
1h 8min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A dull statistician changes his life after winning a pile of money after successfully determining the number of beans in a barrel. He decides to do something novel with the prize and ends up buying a barrel factory. He encounters trouble when the nearby pickle factory is threatened by a shyster attempting to close it.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Milburn Stone | Burns |
| Otto Hoffman | Jenkins |
| Peter Potter | Bob DeBrette |
| Nora Cecil | Widow Peddie |
| Elliot Fisher | Tommy Mason |
| Eddie Kane | Theatre Manager |
| Harrison Greene | Mr. Pry |
| Wilson Benge | The Butler |
| Otis Harlan | Abner Katz |
Genres
ComedyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Mr. Boggs Steps Out |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Zion Meyers Productions |
| Release date | 18 febbraio 1938 |
| Production | Ben Pivar |
| Writer | Richard English, Clarence Budington Kelland |
| Editing | Gene Milford, Guy V. Thayer Jr. |
| Cinematography | John Stumar |
| Assistant directors | Gordon Wiles |
| Camera operators | John Stumar |
| Additional photography | John Stumar |
Release dates
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