It’s a Joke, Son! (1947)

It’s a Joke, Son! (1947)

„It’s a Joke, Son!“ is a 1947 comedy film directed by Benjamin Stoloff; based on the screenplay by Robert E. Kent and Paul Gerard Smith.

It's no joke that this is tops for laughs!
The first Eagle-Lion film stars Kenny Delmar as Senator Beauregard Claghorn, his „Allen’s Alley“ resident-character heard on Fred Allen’s radio program.

Cast:

• Kenny Delmar – Senator Claghorn
• Una Merkel – Magnolia Claghorn
• June Lockhart – Mary Lou
• Kenneth Farrell – Jeff Davis
• Douglass Dumbrille – Dan Healey
• Jimmy Conlin – Senator Leeds
• Matt Willis – Ace
• Ralph Sanford – Knifey
• Daisy – Daisy
• Vera Lewis – Hortense
• Margaret McWade – Whipple Sister
• Ida Moore – Whipple Sister
• Sarah Edwards – Annabelle
• Jane Crowley – Daughters of Dixie Member
• Blythe Daley – Daughters of Dixie Member
• Cathy Dart – Daughters of Dixie Member
• Margaret Farrell – Daughters of Dixie Member
• June Pickerell – Daughters of Dixie Member
• Kathryn Sheldon – Daughters of Dixie Member
• Kenner G. Kemp – Election Committee Man
• Byron Foulger – Groceryman
• Wilbur Mack – Man at Rally
• Edward Peil Sr. – Man at Rally
• Edward Biby – Man in Auditorium
• Franklyn Farnum – Man in Auditorium
• Thomas Martin – Man in Auditorium
• Pat McKee – Man in Auditorium
• Raymond Largay – Mr. Harvey, Speaker
• John Wald – NBC Radio Commentator
• Paul E. Burns – Peterson, the Mailman
• Sam Hayes – Radio Commentator at Victory Gathering
• Ralph Brooks – Reporter
• John Dehner – Reporter
• George Chandler – The Groceryman
• Danny Borzage – William
• Anthony Sydes – William
• Tiny Jones – Woman in Auditorium
• Sam Ash
• Robert Dobson
• Billy Engle
• Clarence Hennecke

„It’s a Joke, Son!“ ist eine Filmkomödie aus dem Jahr 1947 unter der Regie von Benjamin Stoloff, basierend auf dem Drehbuch von Robert E. Kent und Paul Gerard Smith.

Es ist kein Scherz, dass dieser Film zum Lachen ist!
Im ersten Eagle-Lion-Film spielt Kenny Delmar die Rolle des Senators Beauregard Claghorn, der in Fred Allens Radiosendung „Allen’s Alley“ zu hören ist.