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McFadden's Flats

  • 1935
  • 1h 5m
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McFadden's Flats (1935)
Comedy

Dan McFadden builds an apartment house in a working-class neighborhood on New York's East Side called "McFadden's Flats." At the same time, Dan and his wife Nora send their tomboyish daughte... Read allDan McFadden builds an apartment house in a working-class neighborhood on New York's East Side called "McFadden's Flats." At the same time, Dan and his wife Nora send their tomboyish daughter Molly to an expensive girls' school to teach her etiquette. Molly only agrees to go afte... Read allDan McFadden builds an apartment house in a working-class neighborhood on New York's East Side called "McFadden's Flats." At the same time, Dan and his wife Nora send their tomboyish daughter Molly to an expensive girls' school to teach her etiquette. Molly only agrees to go after her sweetheart, Sandy MacTavish, convinces her she should. When Dan is unable to complet... Read all

  • Director
    • Ralph Murphy
  • Writers
    • Arthur Caesar
    • Gus Hill
    • Edward Kaufman
  • Stars
    • Walter C. Kelly
    • Andy Clyde
    • Richard Cromwell
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.8/10
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    • Director
      • Ralph Murphy
    • Writers
      • Arthur Caesar
      • Gus Hill
      • Edward Kaufman
    • Stars
      • Walter C. Kelly
      • Andy Clyde
      • Richard Cromwell
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    Walter C. Kelly
    • Dan McFadden
    Andy Clyde
    Andy Clyde
    • Jock McTavish
    Richard Cromwell
    Richard Cromwell
    • Sandy MacTavish
    Jane Darwell
    Jane Darwell
    • Nora McFadden
    Betty Furness
    Betty Furness
    • Molly McFadden
    George Barbier
    George Barbier
    • Mr. Hall
    Phyllis Brooks
    Phyllis Brooks
    • Mary Ellis Hall
    Howard Wilson
    Howard Wilson
    • Robert Hall
    Nella Walker
    Nella Walker
    • Mrs. Hall
    Frederick Burton
    Frederick Burton
    • Jefferson
    Joe Barton
    • Bernstein
    • (uncredited)
    Anna Demetrio
    • Mrs. Bono
    • (uncredited)
    Herbert Evans
    Herbert Evans
    • Butler
    • (uncredited)
    Mary Forbes
    Mary Forbes
      Robert Emmett Keane
      Robert Emmett Keane
      • Hotel Claerk
      • (uncredited)
      Lee Kohlmar
        Jerry Mandy
        • Tony Bono
        • (uncredited)
        Esther Michelson
        • Mrs. Bernstein
        • (uncredited)
        • Director
          • Ralph Murphy
        • Writers
          • Arthur Caesar
          • Gus Hill
          • Edward Kaufman
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          One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since; infrequently aired because of its age and the obscurity of its leading players, this film's earliest documented telecast took place in Charlotte NC Thursday 28 January 1960 on WSOC (Channel 9).
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          Version of McFadden's Flats (1927)

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        • Release date
          • March 12, 1935 (United States)
        • Country of origin
          • United States
        • Language
          • English
        • Filming locations
          • Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
        • Production company
          • Paramount Pictures
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          • 1h 5m(65 min)
        • Color
          • Black and White
        • Aspect ratio
          • 1.37 : 1

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