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Professor Beware
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Professor Beware

1938· Released6.1/ 10
Comedy

Overview

Egyptologist, Dean Lambert, accused of car-theft, skips bail and begins a cross-country trek to join a group in New York headed for Egypt. With the police close on his trail he gets in and out of scrapes along the way.

Ratings

TMDB
6.1/10

4 votes

IMDb
6.3/10

234 votes

RTMetacriticLetterboxd

Director

Elliott Nugent

Elliott Nugent

Director

Cast

Harold Lloyd

Harold Lloyd

Prof. Dean Lambert

Phyllis Welch

Phyllis Welch

Jane Van Buren

Raymond Walburn

Raymond Walburn

Judge James G. Parkhouse Marshall

Lionel Stander

Lionel Stander

Jerry

William Frawley

William Frawley

Snoop Donlan

Thurston Hall

Thurston Hall

J.J. Van Buren

Cora Witherspoon

Cora Witherspoon

Mrs. Ophelia Pitts

Sterling Holloway

Sterling Holloway

Rupert (the groom)

Mary Lawrence

Mary Lawrence

The bride

Arthur Aylesworth

Arthur Aylesworth

Gas Station Attendant in Desert

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Painter

Bobby Barber

Bobby Barber

Handshaker - Paint-Brush Gag

Clara Blandick

Clara Blandick

Mrs. Green - Landlady

Billy Bletcher

Billy Bletcher

Shoeshine Customer

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Motorcycle Cop

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