The Bank Dick

The Bank Dick (1940)

Was His Face Red . . . And His Nose, Too ! when the bandits took the money . . . and the SAFE !

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1940-11-29
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 125 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 12min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Universal Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Edward F. Cline
star 6.5/10
From 125 Ratings
7.1

Summary

Egbert Sousé becomes an unexpected hero when a bank robber falls over a bench he's occupying. Now considered brave, Egbert is given a job as a bank guard. Soon, he is approached by charlatan J. Frothingham Waterbury about buying shares in a mining company. Egbert persuades teller Og Oggilby to lend him bank money, to be returned when the scheme pays off. Unfortunately, bank inspector Snoopington then makes a surprise appearance.

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  • W.C. Fields

    as Egbert Sousé

  • Cora Witherspoon

    as Agatha Sousé

  • Una Merkel

    as Myrtle Sousé

  • Evelyn Del Rio

    as Elsie Mae Adele Brunch Sousé

  • Jessie Ralph

    as Mrs. Hermisillo Brunch

  • Franklin Pangborn

    as J. Pinkerton Snoopington

  • Shemp Howard

    as Joe Guelpe

  • Dick Purcell

    as Mackley Q. Greene

  • Grady Sutton

    as Og Oggilby

  • Russell Hicks

    as J. Frothingham Waterbury

  • Pierre Watkin

    as Mr. Skinner

  • Al Hill

    as Filthy McNasty aka Rupulsive Rogan

  • George Moran

    as Cozy Cochran aka Loudmouth Nasty

  • Bill Wolfe

    as Otis

  • Jack Norton

    as A. Pismo Clam

  • Pat West

    as Assistant Director

  • Reed Hadley

    as Francois

  • Heather Wilde

    as Miss Plupp

  • Harlan Briggs

    as Doctor Stall

  • William Alston

    as Mr. Cheek

  • Eddie Acuff

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Lowden Adams

    as Francois' Valet (uncredited)

  • Fay Adler

    as Secretary / Stenographer (uncredited)

  • Vangie Beilby

    as Old Lady with Dog (uncredited)

  • Becky Bohanon

    as Girl (uncredited)

  • Melinda Boss

    as Secretary (uncredited)

  • Tom Braunger

    as Boy (uncredited)

  • Nora Cecil

    as Lompoc Ladies Auxiliary (uncredited)

  • Jack Rube Clifford

    as Cop (uncredited)

  • Eddie Coke

    as Young Man (uncredited)

  • Russell Coles

    as Bank Employee (uncredited)

  • Gene Collins

    as Boy Seeking Autograph (uncredited)

  • Jan Duggan

    as Mrs. Muckle the Mother in Bank (uncredited)

  • Eddie Dunn

    as James the Chauffeur (uncredited)

  • Mary Field

    as Woman with Cherries on Hat (uncredited)

  • Monty Ford

    as Director's Assistant (uncredited)

  • Jack Gargan

    as Film Crewman (uncredited)

  • Dolly Haas

    as Script Girl (uncredited)

  • Larry Harris

    as Boy (uncredited)

  • Charles Hart

    as Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Fay Holderness

    as Lady Passerby (uncredited)

  • Bobby Larson

    as Clifford Muckle the Boy in Bank (uncredited)

  • Carey Loftin

    as Townsman (uncredited)

  • Patsy Moran

    as Townswoman (uncredited)

  • Joseph North

    as Judkins the Butler (uncredited)

  • William J. O'Brien

    as Townsman Onlooker (uncredited)

  • David Oliver

    as Straw-Hatted Teller (uncredited)

  • Pat O'Malley

    as Cop (uncredited)

  • John Rawlings

    as Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Sam Rice

    as Mr. Penny a Bank Customer (uncredited)

  • Jack Roper

    as Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Margaret Seddon

    as Old Lady in Car (uncredited)

  • Charles Sullivan

    as Pursuit Driver (uncredited)

  • Kay Sutton

    as Young Woman on Bench (uncredited)

  • Emma Tansey

    as Old Woman on Bench (uncredited)

  • Edward Thomas

    as Footman (uncredited)

  • David Thursby

    as Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Frankie Van

    as Director's Assistant (uncredited)

  • Dorothy Vernon

    as Old Lady (uncredited)

  • Emmett Vogan

    as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

  • Max Wagner

    as Shirtless Ditchdigger (uncredited)

  • Frank Ward

    as Boy (uncredited)

  • Bonnie Washington

    as Miss Plupp's Maid (uncredited)
Production Cliff Work Executive Producer
Sound Charles Previn Original Music Composer
Writing W.C. Fields Screenplay
Art Richard H. Riedel Art Direction
Directing Edward F. Cline Director
Camera Milton Krasner Director of Photography
Editing Arthur Hilton Editor
Art Russell A. Gausman Set Decoration
Production Jack J. Gross Producer
Art Jack Otterson Art Direction
Sound Bernard B. Brown Sound Designer
Costume & Make-Up Vera West Costume Design

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