The Golf Specialist (1930): cast, story & where to watch
1930 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1930, The Golf Specialist is a comedy film directed by Monte Brice, running about 20 minutes.
What it’s about. At a Florida hotel, absconding miscreant J. Effingham Bellweather goes slapstick golfing with the house detective's flirtatious wife and an incompetent caddy.
Who’s in it. The Golf Specialist stars W.C. Fields as J. Effingham Bellweather, Shirley Grey as House Detective's Wife, John Dunsmuir as Deep Sea McGurk, House Detective and Allen Wood as The Caddy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Golf Specialist has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on IndieFlix and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Golf Specialist page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Golf Specialist tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Golf Specialist (1930)?
- In US, The Golf Specialist is available to stream on IndieFlix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Golf Specialist worth watching?
- The Golf Specialist holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Golf Specialist?
- The Golf Specialist stars W.C. Fields, Shirley Grey, John Dunsmuir, Allen Wood and Johnny Kane.
- When was The Golf Specialist released?
- The Golf Specialist was released in 1930, with a runtime of about 20 minutes.