Half a Sinner (1934 film)
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Directed byKurt Neumann
Written byLeRoy Clemens (play)
John B. Hymer (play)
Clarence Marks
Earle Snell
John B. Hymer (play)
Clarence Marks
Earle Snell
Produced byEdmund Grainger
Carl Laemmle Jr.
Carl Laemmle Jr.
| Half a Sinner | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Kurt Neumann |
| Written by | LeRoy Clemens (play) John B. Hymer (play) Clarence Marks Earle Snell |
| Produced by | Edmund Grainger Carl Laemmle Jr. |
| Starring | Sally Blane Joel McCrea Berton Churchill |
| Cinematography | George Robinson |
| Edited by | Philip Cahn |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Half a Sinner is a 1934 American pre-Code drama film directed by Kurt Neumann and starring Sally Blane, Joel McCrea and Berton Churchill.[1] It was based on the play Alias the Deacon, which was also the basis of 1927 and 1940 films.
A con man poses as a hillbilly preacher.
Cast
- Sally Blane as Phyllis
- Joel McCrea as John Adams
- Berton Churchill as Deacon Caswell
- Alexandra Carlisle as Mrs. Mary Clarke
- Gay Seabrook as Louella
- Mickey Rooney as Willie Clark
- Spencer Charters as Noel Cunningham
- Russell Hopton as 'Slim' Sullivan
- Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams as 'Bull' Moran
- Teresa Maxwell-Conover as Mrs. Gregory
- Reginald Barlow as Sheriff John King
- Bert Roach as Rumplemeyer
- Walter Brennan as Radio Announcer