The Expert (1932 film)
The Expert is a 1932 American pre-Code comedy-drama directed by Archie Mayo and starring Chic Sale and Dickie Moore. It is based on a 1924 Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman play, Minick. The working title for this film was Old Man Minick. It was produced and distributed by Warner Brothers.[1]
| The Expert | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Archie Mayo |
| Produced by | Warner Brothers |
| Written by | Julien Josephson Maude T. Howell |
| Based on | play Minick by Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman, taken from Ferber's short story Old Man Minick |
| Starring | Chic Sale Dickie Moore |
| Music by | Leo F. Forbstein |
| Cinematography | Robert Kurrle Al Green John Shepek |
| Edited by | James Gibbon |
| Distributed by | Warner Brothers Vitaphone |
Release date | March 5, 1932 |
Running time | 8 reels |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
The Library of Congress holds a print.[2]
Cast
- Chic Sale - Grandpa John T. Minick
- Dickie Moore - Dickie
- Lois Wilson - Nettie Minick
- Ralf Harolde - Jim Crowley
- Adrienne Dore - Sadie Crowley
- Earle Foxe - Fred Minick
- Noel Francis - Daisy
- Elizabeth Patterson - Miss Crackenwald
- Dorothea Wolbert - Annie
- Charles E. Evans - Hard of Hearing Grant Resident
- Louise Beavers - Lulu
- Walter Catlett - Al
- May Boley - Mrs. Smallbridge
- Ben Holmes - Price
- William Robyns - Briggs
- Zita Moulton - Miss Lippencott
- Elsa Peterson - Miss Stack
- Adolph Leonard -
References
- The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:..The Expert
- Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collections and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, (<-book title) p.52 c.1978 by the American Film Institute
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