Professor Beware (1938)

Egyptologist, Dean Lambert, accused of car-theft, skips bail and begins a cross-country trek to join a group in New York headed for Egypt. With the police close on his trail he gets in and out of scrapes along the way.

Comedy

Professor Beware

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Harold Lloyd
Harold Lloyd
as Prof. Dean Lambert
Phyllis Welch
Phyllis Welch
as Jane Van Buren
Raymond Walburn
Raymond Walburn
as Judge James G. Parkhouse Marshall
Lionel Stander
Lionel Stander
as Jerry
William Frawley
William Frawley
as Snoop Donlan
Thurston Hall
Thurston Hall
as J.J. Van Buren
Cora Witherspoon
Cora Witherspoon
as Mrs. Ophelia Pitts
Sterling Holloway
Sterling Holloway
as Rupert (the groom)
Mary Lawrence
Mary Lawrence
as The bride
Arthur Aylesworth
Arthur Aylesworth
as Gas Station Attendant in Desert
Irving Bacon
Irving Bacon
as Painter
Bobby Barber
Bobby Barber
as Handshaker - Paint-Brush Gag
Clara Blandick
Clara Blandick
as Mrs. Green - Landlady
Billy Bletcher
Billy Bletcher
as Shoeshine Customer
Ward Bond
Ward Bond
as Motorcycle Cop
Wade Boteler
Wade Boteler
as Officer in Court
Paul Bryar
Paul Bryar
as Harry - Radio Patrolman
Eddy Chandler
Eddy Chandler
as Camp Boss
Spencer Charters
Spencer Charters
as Sheriff Henry Sweatt
Heinie Conklin
Heinie Conklin
as Billboard Painter
Virginia Dabney
Virginia Dabney
as Woman Slapping a Brawler
Eddie Dew
Eddie Dew
as Railroad Worker
Jack Dime
Jack Dime
as Dock Worker
James Donlan
James Donlan
as Man Reported at Museum
Jim Farley
Jim Farley
as Fire Chief
Bud Geary
Bud Geary
as Van Buren Chauffeur
Etienne Girardot
Etienne Girardot
as Judge Henry
Huntley Gordon
Huntley Gordon
as Capell - Producer
Roger Gray
Roger Gray
as Brawler - Hand Gag
Kit Guard
Kit Guard
as Brawler
Frank Hagney
Frank Hagney
as Sailor
Chuck Hamilton
Chuck Hamilton
as Cop
Edward Hearn
Edward Hearn
as Cop
Tom Herbert
Tom Herbert
as Hobo
Harry Holman
Harry Holman
as Man Shaving on Boat
George Humbert
George Humbert
as Restaurant Owner
Brandon Hurst
Brandon Hurst
as Charlile - Butler
Walter James
Walter James
as Man with New Hat
Kenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp
as Sailor
Bruce King
Bruce King
as Neferus in Tableau
Leonid Kinskey
Leonid Kinskey
as Tableau Director
Wright Kramer
Wright Kramer
as Dr. Ellerson
Charles Lane
Charles Lane
as Joe - Photographer
Rex Lease
Rex Lease
as Reporter
Theodore Lorch
Theodore Lorch
as Railroad Worker
Montagu Love
Montagu Love
as Professor Schmutz
Matt McHugh
Matt McHugh
as Divorced Man on Highway
Bruce Mitchell
Bruce Mitchell
as Cop by Firetruck
Charles R. Moore
Charles R. Moore
as Bootblack
Frances Morris
Frances Morris
as Miss Perkins
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Robert Emmett O'Connor
as Cop at Estate
Eddie Parker
Eddie Parker
as Detective
Jack Perry
Jack Perry
as Dock Worker (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson
Dewey Robinson
as Lemonade Stand Man
Constantine Romanoff
Constantine Romanoff
as Bearded Man
Christian Rub
Christian Rub
as Gustave - Museum Attendant
Hector V. Sarno
Hector V. Sarno
as Lawyer
Elaine Shepard
Elaine Shepard
as Anebi
Buster Slaven
Buster Slaven
as Western Union Boy
Harry Tenbrook
Harry Tenbrook
as Brawler
Ray Turner
Ray Turner
as Bootblack
Harry Tyler
Harry Tyler
as Editor
Max Wagner
Max Wagner
as Chinatown Barker
William Wagner
William Wagner
as Court Clerk
Nella Walker
Nella Walker
as Railroad Information Clerk
John Ward
John Ward
as Yacht Captain
Guy Wilkerson
Guy Wilkerson
as Shoeshine Customer
Guinn "Big Boy" Williams
Guinn "Big Boy" Williams
as Motorcycle Cop
Harry Wilson
Harry Wilson
as Brawler
Robert Winkler
Robert Winkler
as Minor Role
John Wray
John Wray
as Head Lawyer
Charlotte Wynters
Charlotte Wynters
as Dorothy - Reporter
Duke York
Duke York
as Handshaker - Paint-Brush Gag
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