THE BANK DICK
"THE BANK DICK" (1940)
SYNOPSIS: "Egbert Sousé becomes an unexpected hero when a bank robber falls over a bench he's occupying. Now considered brave, Egbert is given a job as a bank guard. Soon, he is approached by charlatan J. Frothingham Waterbury about buying shares in a mining company. Egbert persuades teller Og Oggilby to lend him bank money, to be returned when the scheme pays off. Unfortunately, bank inspector Snoopington then makes a surprise appearance."
STARRING: W.C. Fields, Cora Witherspoon, Evelyn Del Rio, Shemp Howard, Una Merkel, Franklin Pangborn and Grady Sutton.
SCREENPLAY: W.C. Fields, Edward F. Cline and Richard Carroll
DIRECTOR: Edward F. Cline and Ralph Ceder
HONORS:
In 1992 it was selected for preservation by the National Film Registry at The Library of Congress.
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