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    It Can't Last Forever

    68'

    1937-07-15

    6.5

    HE PULLED THE WOOL OVER THE WHOLE WORLD'S EYES!...BUT HE NEVER FOOLED THIS HARD-BOILED BLONDE!

    Comedy,Crime

    Overview:

    Russ Matthews, a theatrical agent who is not above pulling off a hoax or two or more to further the career of his clients (and himself), and a newspaper gossip-columnist, Carol Wilson, get involved with gangsters when one of Larry's radio-program future-predicting cons gets out of hand.

    DirectingHamilton MacFaddenWritingLee Loeb

    Cast

    2

    Russ Matthews

    Ralph Bellamy

    1

    Carol Wilson

    Betty Furness

    1

    Al Tinker

    Robert Armstrong

    1

    Dr. Fothergill

    Raymond Walburn

    1

    Fulton

    Thurston Hall

    1

    Cronin

    Edward Pawley

    1

    Police Captain Rorty

    Wade Boteler

    1

    Mr. Appadelius

    Charles Judels

    1

    Fortune Teller

    Agnes Anderson

    1

    Stock Swindle Victim

    Harry Bernard

    1

    Studs

    George Chesebro

    1

    Announcer

    Nick Copeland

    1

    Secretary

    Beatrice Curtis

    1

    Fight Spectator

    Harry Depp

    1

    Louie

    Clyde Dilson

    1

    Referee

    Frankie Dolan

    1

    Cop

    Jack Dougherty

    2

    Mikey

    Paul Fix

    1

    Reporter

    Jack Gardner

    1

    Soundman

    Donald Grayson

    1

    Federal Man

    Edward Hearn

    1

    Fritz

    Charles King

    1

    Reporter

    Eddie Laughton

    1

    Hoodlum

    Marc Lawrence

    1

    Radio Station Executive

    Carl M. Leviness

    1

    Italian Woman

    Marie Melesh

    1

    Fighter

    Dave Montrose

    1

    Announcer

    John T. Murray

    1

    Detective

    Edward Peil Sr.

    1

    Torpedo Hansen

    Jack Perry

    1

    Radio Announcer

    Ralph Robertson

    1

    Assistant District Attorney

    William Royle

    1

    Hansen's Second

    Cy Schindell

    1

    Champ Barnes

    Pat Shockley

    1

    Cop

    Walter Shumway

    1

    U.S. Attorney

    Paul Stanton

    1

    Federal Man

    Bob Walker

    1

    Reporter

    Billy Wayne

    1

    Fight Trainer

    Pat West

    1

    Kid Dancer (uncredited)

    Donald O'Connor

    1

    Kid Dancer (uncredited)

    Jack O'Connor

    1

    Kid Dancer (uncredited)

    Willie O'Connor

    1

    Dandridge Sisters Act (uncredited)

    Dorothy Dandridge

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Columbia Pictures
    • Vote Count: 4
    • Popularity: 0.7017
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:It Can't Last Forever

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