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The Fatal Glass of Beer (1933) — Kino-polis

The Fatal Glass of Beer

1933·US

Director: Clyde Bruckman

Comedy

The prodigal son of a Yukon prospector comes home on a night that "ain't fit for man nor beast."

The prodigal son of a Yukon prospector comes home on a night that "ain't fit for man nor beast."

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Cast

W.C. Fields

W.C. Fields

Mr. Snavely

Rosemary Theby

Rosemary Theby

Ma Snavely

George Chandler

George Chandler

Chester Snavely

Richard Cramer

Richard Cramer

Canadian Mounted Police Officer Posthlewhistle

Ernie Alexander

Student Drinker (uncredited)

Jack Cooper

Jack Cooper

Crew

writer

Officer (uncredited)

Gordon Douglas

Gordon Douglas

Student Drinker (uncredited)

Junior Fuller

Student Drinker (uncredited)

Marvin Loback

Bartender (uncredited)

George Moran

George Moran

Indian Chief (uncredited)

Artie Ortego

Artie Ortego

Indian Chief (uncredited)

Ted Stroback

Student Drinker (uncredited)

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