Mind Your Own Business (film)
{{short description|1936 film by Norman Z. McLeod}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Mind Your Own Business
| image = Mind Your Own Business poster.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Norman Z. McLeod
| producer = Emanuel Cohen
| screenplay = John Francis Larkin
Dore Schary
| starring = Charlie Ruggles
Alice Brady
Lyle Talbot
Benny Baker
Gene Lockhart
Jack La Rue
| music =
| cinematography = Robert Pittack
| editing = George McGuire
| studio = Paramount Pictures
| distributor = Paramount Pictures
| released = {{Film date|1936|12|18}}
| runtime = 75 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Mind Your Own Business is a 1936 American comedy film directed by Norman Z. McLeod and written by John Francis Larkin and Dore Schary. The film stars Charlie Ruggles, Alice Brady, Lyle Talbot, Benny Baker, Gene Lockhart, and Jack La Rue. It was released on December 18, 1936 by Paramount Pictures.{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/83537/mind-your-own-business |title=Mind Your Own Business (1936) - Overview |publisher=Turner Classic Movies |date= |access-date=2015-08-06}}{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/102423/Mind-Your-Own-Business/overview |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160310100658/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/102423/Mind-Your-Own-Business/overview |url-status=dead |archive-date=2016-03-10 |title=Mind-Your-Own-Business - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes |department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=The New York Times |author=Sandra Brennan |date=2016 |access-date=2015-08-06}}
It features an early appearance from Jon Hall then acting under the name "Lloyd Crane".{{cite magazine|magazine=Filmiink|title=The Campy, Yet Surprisingly Interesting Cinema of Jon Hall|first=Stephen|last= Vagg|date=April 9, 2022|url=https://www.filmink.com.au/the-campy-yet-surprisingly-interesting-cinema-of-jon-hall/}}
Plot
{{No plot|date=August 2015}}
Cast
- Charlie Ruggles as Orville Shanks
- Alice Brady as Melba Shanks
- Lyle Talbot as Crane
- Benny Baker as Sparrow
- Gene Lockhart as Bottles
- Jack La Rue as Cruger
- Jon Hall as Scoutmaster Davis
- Frankie Darro as Bob
- William Demarest as Droopy
- Robert Baldwin as Jimmy Jeeper
- Nick Stewart as Butler
- Paul Harvey as Brannigan
- Theodore von Eltz as District Attorney Adams
- Duke York as Cruger's Henchman
- Charles C. Wilson as Detective
- David Sharpe as Tommy Finch
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0029252|Mind Your Own Business}}
{{Norman Z. McLeod}}
Category:Paramount Pictures films
Category:American comedy films
Category:Films directed by Norman Z. McLeod
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:1930s English-language films
Category:English-language comedy films
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