Over the Counter (1932): cast, story & where to watch
1932 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1932, Over the Counter is a music film directed by Jack Cummings, running about 18 minutes.
What it’s about. In this musical short, the son of a department store owner replaces the regular sales girls with chorus girls.
Who’s in it. Over the Counter stars Sidney Toler as Mr. Drake, Franklin Pangborn as Drake's Assistant, Emerson Treacy as Frederick 'Freddy' Drake and Eleanor Thatcher as Vocalist, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Over the Counter has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Over the Counter page.
If you liked it. Fans of Over the Counter tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Over the Counter (1932)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Over the Counter change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Over the Counter worth watching?
- Over the Counter holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Over the Counter?
- Over the Counter stars Sidney Toler, Franklin Pangborn, Emerson Treacy, Eleanor Thatcher and Maurene Marseilles.
- When was Over the Counter released?
- Over the Counter was released in 1932, with a runtime of about 18 minutes.