Fast Workers (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 6.2

Released in 1933, Fast Workers is a drama film directed by Tod Browning, running about 66 minutes. “They were not the marrying kind, so they agreed that neither one could wed until his pal had tried to win his girl away! The funniest love-test ever made, with thrills and laughs galore when ” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Gunner and Bucker are friends who work as riveters. Whenever Bucker gets the urge to marry, which is often, Gunner will hit on his girl to see if she is true or not. So far, Gunner hasn't failed. But one night, while Gunner is in jail, Bucker meets Mary, a tough dame with a line. He falls for her, and she falls for his money. But Mary is already a gal pal of Gunner, and no two know about the third one. The trouble starts when the triangle is revealed too late.
Who’s in it. Fast Workers stars John Gilbert as Gunner Smith, Robert Armstrong as Bucker Reilly, Mae Clarke as Mary and Muriel Kirkland as Millie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Fast Workers has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fast Workers page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fast Workers tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fast Workers (1933)?
- In US, Fast Workers is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Fast Workers worth watching?
- Fast Workers holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Fast Workers?
- Fast Workers stars John Gilbert, Robert Armstrong, Mae Clarke, Muriel Kirkland and Vince Barnett.
- When was Fast Workers released?
- Fast Workers was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 66 minutes.
