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Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Mark Sandrich released in USA on 3 november 1933 with Charles Farrell
Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men (1933)
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Add to a movie listAggie Appleby Maker of Men is a 1933 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by Mark Sandrich and written by Humphrey Pearson and Edward Kaufman. The film stars Charles Farrell, Wynne Gibson, William Gargan, ZaSu Pitts, Betty Furness and Blanche Friderici. The film was released on November 3, 1933, by RKO Pictures.
Synopsis
A socialite can't choose between the tough guy she's turned into a gentleman and the gentleman she's turned into a tough guy.Actors
Charles Farrell
(Adoniram 'Schlumpy' Schlump / Red Branahan)
Wynne Gibson
(Agnes 'Aggie' Appleby)
William Gargan
(Red Branahan)
Zasu Pitts
(Sybby 'Sib')
Blanche Friderici
(Aunt Katherine)
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