St. Benny the Dip (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1951, St. Benny the Dip is a comedy film directed by Edgar G. Ulmer, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. A gang of con artists disguise themselves as clerics in order to pull off a job, but soon find that even pretending to be religious people is having an effect on them.
Who’s in it. St. Benny the Dip stars Dick Haymes as Benny, Nina Foch as Linda Kovacs, Roland Young as Matthew and Lionel Stander as Monk Williams, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, St. Benny the Dip has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV and MGM Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch St. Benny the Dip page.
If you liked it. Fans of St. Benny the Dip tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch St. Benny the Dip (1951)?
- In US, St. Benny the Dip is available to stream on MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is St. Benny the Dip worth watching?
- St. Benny the Dip holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in St. Benny the Dip?
- St. Benny the Dip stars Dick Haymes, Nina Foch, Roland Young, Lionel Stander and Freddie Bartholomew.
- When was St. Benny the Dip released?
- St. Benny the Dip was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.