Cracked Nuts

Cracked Nuts

The Screen's Screwiest Laugh Howl!

1941•1h 1m•7.0/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(1)

A young man in a small town wins $5000 in a radio contest. He goes to New York City to propose to his girlfriend, but gets mixed up with a crooked attorney and two con men...

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Production

Universal Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Stuart Erwin

Stuart Erwin

Lawrence Trent

Una Merkel

Una Merkel

Sharon Knight

Mischa Auer

Mischa Auer

Boris Kabikoff

William Frawley

William Frawley

James Mitchell

Ernie Stanton

Ernie Stanton

Ivan the Robot

Shemp Howard

Shemp Howard

Eddie / Ivan

Astrid Allwyn

Astrid Allwyn

Ethel Mitchell

Will Wright

Will Wright

Sylvanus Boogle

Mantan Moreland

Mantan Moreland

Burgess

Hattie Noel

Chloe

Francis Pierlot

Francis Pierlot

Mayor Wilfred Smun

Emmett Vogan

Emmett Vogan

Mr. McAneny

Tom Hanlon

Dixon, Radio Announcer

Pat O'Malley

Pat O'Malley

Officer #1

Bobby Barber

Bobby Barber

Waiter

Billy Bletcher

Billy Bletcher

Parachute Man

Lyle Clement

Policeman #2

Dorothy Darrell

Maid

Hal K. Dawson

Hal K. Dawson

Sawhorse Man

Marion Martin

Marion Martin

Flashy Blonde in Corridor

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