Scratch-As-Catch-Can
{{short description|1932 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Scratch-As-Catch-Can
| image =
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| director = Mark Sandrich
| producer = Lou Brock
| writer = Bobby Clark
William Grew
John Grey
Mark Sandrich
| starring = Bobby Clark
Paul McCullough
| music =
| cinematography =
| editing = Ted Cheesman
| distributor = RKO Pictures
| released = {{film date|1932|11|6}}
| runtime = 19 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
| budget =
| gross =
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Scratch-As-Catch-Can is a 1932 American short comedy film directed by Mark Sandrich. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 5th Academy Awards for Best Short Subject (Comedy).{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1933 |title=The 5th Academy Awards (1932) Nominees and Winners|access-date=June 24, 2013|work=oscars.org}}
This was a replacement for the originally nominated short Stout Hearts and Willing Hands, which was disqualified, for unknown reasons.{{cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/race/academy-disqualifies-oscar-nominated-song-675480|title=Academy Disqualifies Oscar-Nominated Song 'Alone Yet Not Alone'|access-date=June 15, 2014|work=Hollywood Reporter|date=January 29, 2014 }}
Cast
- Bobby Clark
- Paul McCullough
- James Finlayson
- Walter Brennan
- Robert Graves (as Robert Graves Jr.)
- Charlie Hall
- Vince Barnett
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0276472}}
{{Mark Sandrich}}
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Category:American black-and-white films
Category:RKO Pictures short films
Category:Films directed by Mark Sandrich
Category:American comedy short films
Category:1930s English-language films
Category:English-language comedy short films
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