Jackass Mail
1942 film by Norman Z. McLeod
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Jackass Mail is a 1942 Western comedy film directed by Norman Z. McLeod and starring Wallace Beery and Marjorie Main.
Directed byNorman Z. McLeod
Written byC. Gardner Sullivan (story)
Lawrence Hazard (screenplay)
Lionel Houser (uncredited)
Lawrence Hazard (screenplay)
Lionel Houser (uncredited)
Produced byJohn W. Considine Jr.
StarringWallace Beery
Marjorie Main
Marjorie Main
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| Directed by | Norman Z. McLeod |
| Written by | C. Gardner Sullivan (story) Lawrence Hazard (screenplay) Lionel Houser (uncredited) |
| Produced by | John W. Considine Jr. |
| Starring | Wallace Beery Marjorie Main |
| Cinematography | Clyde De Vinna |
| Edited by | Gene Roggiero |
| Music by | David Snell |
| Distributed by | Metro Goldwyn Mayer |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $666,000[1] |
| Box office | $1,305,000[1] |
Plot
Cast
- Wallace Beery as Marmaduke 'Just' Baggot
- Marjorie Main as Clementine 'Tina' Tucker
- J. Carrol Naish as Signor Michel O'Sullivan
- Darryl Hickman as Tommy Gargan
- William Haade as Red Gargan
- Dick Curtis as Jim Swade
- Hobart Cavanaugh as Gospel Jones
- Joe Yule as Barky
- King Baggot as Old Miner (uncredited)
- Paul Newlan as Rancher with Gun on Baggot (uncredited)
Reception
According to MGM records the film earned $1,013,000 in the US and Canada and $292,000 elsewhere, making the studio a profit of $230,000.[1]
See also
The other six Wallace Beery and Marjorie Main films:
- Wyoming (1940)
- Barnacle Bill (1941)
- The Bugle Sounds (1942)
- Rationing (1944)
- Bad Bascomb (1946)
- Big Jack (1949)
