To Beat the Band

Duration: 70 min

Release date: 1935-11-23

IMDB

An eccentric heir must marry a widow in order to collect the millions left to him in his aunt's will, so a suicidal neighbor agrees to marry the man's young fiancée before offing himself.

Music Comedy

To Beat the Band

Casting arrow_drop_down

as Hugo Twist / Elizabeth Twist

Helen Broderick

Helen Broderick

as Mrs. Freeda McCrary

as Barbara Shelby

as Member of the Band

as Ruth Harper - Girls' Band Leader

as Elevator Operator

as Chubby Diner

as Nightclub Patron

William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien

as Man Knocked Down in Nightclub

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Benjamin Stoloff

Benjamin Stoloff

George Marion Jr.

George Marion Jr.

Associate Producer

Nicholas Musuraca

Nicholas Musuraca

Director of Photography

Van Nest Polglase

Van Nest Polglase

Walter Plunkett

Walter Plunkett

Assistant Director

Sound Recordist

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