Strictly Dynamite
| Strictly Dynamite | |
|---|---|
 Jimmy Durante, Lupe Vélez and the Mills Brothers in a scene from the film. | |
| Directed by | Elliott Nugent (unbilled) |
| Written by | Jack Harvey |
| Produced by | Pandro S. Berman (executive producer) |
| Cinematography | Edward Cronjager |
| Edited by | George Crone |
| Music by | Burton Lane (music) Harold Adamson (lyrics) Sammy Fain (music) Irving Kahal (lyrics) Jimmy McHugh Dorothy Fields Arnold Johnson Jimmy Durante Bernie Grossman Harold Lewis[1] |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 71 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Strictly Dynamite is a 1934 American pre-Code film directed by Elliott Nugent and starring Lupe Vélez and Jimmy Durante.[2]
Plot
[edit]A poet's life changes when he begins writing comedy and develops an infatuation for the comedian's volatile partner.
Cast
[edit]- Jimmy Durante as Moxie
- Lupe Vélez as Vera
- Norman Foster as Nick
- William Gargan as Georgie
- Marian Nixon as Sylvia
- Eugene Pallette as Sourwood
- Sterling Holloway as Elmer Fleming
- Minna Gombell as Miss LaSeur
- Leila Bennett as Miss Hoffman
- Franklin Pangborn as Mr. Bailey
- Berton Churchill as Mr. Rivers
- Irene Franklin as Mrs. Figg
- Jackie Searl as Robin (as Jackie Searle)
- Stanley Fields as Pussy
- Tom Kennedy as Junior
- Burton Lane (uncredited)
- Elliott Nugent (uncredited)
- Leonid Kinsky as Garçon, a servant to Moxie (uncredited)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Bloom, Ken (1995). Hollywood Song: The Complete Film Musical Companion. New York, NY: Facts on File. p. 913. ISBN 0-8160-2002-7.
- ↑ A.D.S. (July 4, 1934). "Strictly Dynamite (1934) Jimmy Durante Comes to Grips With Life in 'Strictly Dynamite' at the Rialto -- 'Midnight Alibi'". The New York Times.
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