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"Check Your Hat, Mister!" (They'll take your shirt before the night is over!)

A dancehall girl meets a sailor and they fall in love, but the club’s owner doesn’t want the girl to leave.

1h 5m1940NRTMDb 5.4

CrimeDrama

English

Crew and Cast

Sidney SalkowSidney SalkowDirectorPreston FosterPreston FosterDan WaltersAnn DvorakAnn DvorakJoDouglas FowleyDouglas FowleyEddie MorganWynne GibsonWynne GibsonAnnieArthur LoftArthur LoftSteve MasonBruce BennettBruce BennettBudgeEddie AcuffEddie AcuffScottyBradley PageBradley PageAlDorothy ComingoreDorothy ComingoreTricksBeatrice BlinnBeatrice BlinnDaisyDick WesselDick WesselHenchman WilliePeggy ShannonPeggy ShannonNellieFrank AustinFrank AustinPeddlerWalter BaldwinWalter BaldwinJonesDon BeddoeDon BeddoeCustomerJames BlaineJames BlaineCopVeda Ann BorgVeda Ann BorgCafe HostessBetty CompsonBetty CompsonCafe HostessJames CraigJames CraigRockyLorna GrayLorna GrayCafe HostessMike LallyMike LallyKitchen Helper
William LallyCopEddie LaughtonEddie LaughtonHenchmanGeorge LloydGeorge LloydMr. Brown
Eve LynneCafe HostessGeorge McKayGeorge McKayKennedy
Pat McKeeIce ManWilliam PawleyWilliam PawleyRed ConnollyRalph PetersRalph PetersCab DriverMatty RoubertMatty RoubertNewsboy

Storyline

A dancehall girl meets a sailor and they fall in love, but the club’s owner doesn’t want the girl to leave.

  • Columbia Pictures

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Info

Status
Released
Released
11 January 1940
Runtime
1h 5m
Rating
NR
TMDB score
5.4 / 10 (12 votes)

Production

Director
Sidney Salkow
Writers
Howard Higgin, Tay Garnett, Harold Shumate
Studios
Columbia Pictures
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English