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He Couldn't Take It (1933)

1933-12-15 · EN
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Jimmy Kelly, who can't hold on to a job because of his hot temper, finds his calling as a process server. He serves process on a gangster and exposes a criminal conspiracy while trying to stop his long-suffering girlfriend from taking a vacation with her lecherous boss.

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William NighDirector

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Ray WalkerRay WalkerJimmy CaseVirginia CherrillVirginia CherrillEleanor RogersGeorge E. StoneGeorge E. StoneSammy KohnStanley FieldsStanley FieldsSweet SueDorothy GrangerDorothy GrangerGrace ClariceJane DarwellJane DarwellMrs. CasePaul PorcasiPaul PorcasiNickDonald DouglasDonald DouglasOakleyAstrid AllwynAstrid AllwynBlondeFranklin ParkerFranklin ParkerRadio AnnouncerJack KennedyJack KennedyDriscoll

Keywords

GangsterBossJob

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Genre affinityComedyTheme affinityGangster · Boss · JobDialogue densityComedyDirector preference411740Actor preference139697 · 275781 · 108909Country preferenceUs

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Jimmy Kelly, who can't hold on to a job because of his hot temper, finds his calling as a process server. He serves process on a gangster and exposes a criminal conspiracy while trying to stop his long-suffering girlfriend from taking a vacation with her lecherous boss.