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Poppy (1936)

1936-06-17 · 1h 15m · EN
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Carny con artist and snake-oil salesman Eustace McGargle tries to stay one step ahead of the sheriff but is completely devoted to his beloved daughter Poppy.

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A. Edward SutherlandDirectorVirginia Van UppWriterWaldemar YoungWriter

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W.C. FieldsW.C. FieldsEustace McGargleRochelle HudsonRochelle HudsonPoppyRichard CromwellRichard CromwellBilly FarnsworthCatherine DoucetCatherine DoucetMaggi Tubbs DePuizziLynne OvermanLynne OvermanAttorney WhiffenGranville BatesGranville BatesMayor FarnsworthMaude EburneMaude EburneSarah TuckerBill WolfeBill WolfeEgmontAdrian MorrisAdrian MorrisConstable BowmanRosalind KeithRosalind KeithFrances ParkerRalph RemleyRalph RemleyCarnival ManagerTom KennedyTom KennedyHot Dog Stand Proprietor (uncredited)

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Con artistHeiressBased on play or musicalSalesmanAdopted daughterSnake oilShell game

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Genre affinityComedyTheme affinityCon Artist · Heiress · Based On Play Or MusicalDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference189982Actor preference314055 · 260764 · 295539

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What is Poppy about?

Carny con artist and snake-oil salesman Eustace McGargle tries to stay one step ahead of the sheriff but is completely devoted to his beloved daughter Poppy.

How long is Poppy?

Poppy has a runtime of 75 minutes.