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The Kibitzer

  • 1930
  • 1h 17m
IMDb RATING
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Mary Brian and Neil Hamilton in The Kibitzer (1930)
Comedy

A Yiddish fellow cannot keep from kibitzing into other people's lives. Trouble ensues when he is mistakenly given a huge fortune in stocks that he can spend any way he pleases. At the same t... Read allA Yiddish fellow cannot keep from kibitzing into other people's lives. Trouble ensues when he is mistakenly given a huge fortune in stocks that he can spend any way he pleases. At the same time, his daughter has fallen in love with an impoverished, but good hearted boy.A Yiddish fellow cannot keep from kibitzing into other people's lives. Trouble ensues when he is mistakenly given a huge fortune in stocks that he can spend any way he pleases. At the same time, his daughter has fallen in love with an impoverished, but good hearted boy.

  • Director
    • Edward Sloman
  • Writers
    • Marion Dix
    • Sam Mintz
    • Edward G. Robinson
  • Stars
    • Harry Green
    • Mary Brian
    • Neil Hamilton
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  • IMDb RATING
    5.5/10
    60
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Edward Sloman
    • Writers
      • Marion Dix
      • Sam Mintz
      • Edward G. Robinson
    • Stars
      • Harry Green
      • Mary Brian
      • Neil Hamilton
    • 2User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins total

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    Harry Green
    Harry Green
    • Ike Lazarus
    Mary Brian
    Mary Brian
    • Josie Lazarus
    Neil Hamilton
    Neil Hamilton
    • Eddie Brown
    Albert Gran
    Albert Gran
    • James Livingston
    David Newell
    David Newell
    • Bert Livingston
    Guy Oliver
    Guy Oliver
    • McGinty
    Tenen Holtz
    Tenen Holtz
    • Meyer
    Henry Fink
    • Kikapoupolos
    • (as Henry Fink)
    Lee Kohlmar
    • Yankel
    E.H. Calvert
    E.H. Calvert
    • Westcott
    Thomas A. Curran
    • Briggs
    • (as Thomas Curran)
    Eddie Kane
    Eddie Kane
    • Phillips
    Henry A. Barrows
    • Hanson
    Paddy O'Flynn
    • Reporter
    Dick Rush
    • Mullins
    Eugene Pallette
    Eugene Pallette
    • Klaus
    Russ Powell
    Russ Powell
    • Butcher
    • (uncredited)
    Charles Sullivan
    Charles Sullivan
    • Mike - the Mechanic
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Edward Sloman
    • Writers
      • Marion Dix
      • Sam Mintz
      • Edward G. Robinson
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    • Trivia
      One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
    • Quotes

      Ike Lazarus: [examining the ticker tape] Meyer, look - AMS. That's us. American Steel, a hundred shares at fifty two and a half. In five minutes you made a profit of $25. In the bakery you should make dough like that, eh?

    • Soundtracks
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      Music by Richard A. Whiting

      Lyrics by Leo Robin

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    • Release date
      • January 11, 1930 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • The Busybody
    • Filming locations
      • Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • Paramount Pictures
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 17 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.20 : 1

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