Watch Scattergood Pulls the Strings (1941) Official Trailer
He's the guy with a finger in every pie!
7 / 10 IMDb May 23, 1941 1h 6m
Small-town store owner Scattergood Baines helps a runaway boy find his father, who has escaped after being unjustly imprisoned, and a young chemist who is trying to invent a color television but is being opposed by his girlfriend's father, who wants the girl to marry a pharmacist like himself instead of some crazy inventor.
Director
Runtime
1h 6m
Release Date
May 23, 1941
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Cast
Guy Kibbee
as Scattergood Baines
Bobs Watson
as Jimmy Jordan
Susan Peters
as Ruth Savage
James Corner
as Urban Downs
Emma Dunn
as Mirandy Baines
Dink Trout
as Pliny Pickett
Monte Blue
as Ben Mott
Carl Stockdale
as Squire Pettibone
Fern Emmett
as Clara Potts
Paul White
as Hipp
Lee 'Lasses' White
as Ed Potts
Ann Shoemaker
as Mrs. Downs
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Gordon Hart
as Homer Savage
Howard Hickman
as Withers (as Howard C. Hickman)
Earle Hodgins
as Deputy
Production Companies
RKO Radio PicturesPyramid Productions
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