Polo Joe
1936 film by William C. McGann
- December 8, 1936 (1936-12-08)
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Polo Joe is a 1936 American comedy film directed by William C. McGann and starring Joe E. Brown, Carol Hughes and Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher.[1]
It was Brown's final film for Warner Brothers before he left the studio to make films for producer David L. Loew. This move did serious damage to his career.
Plot
A man who, despite his fear of horses, takes up polo to impress a woman.
Cast
- Joe E. Brown as Joe Bolton
- Carol Hughes as Mary Hilton
- Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher as Haywood
- Joe King as Colonel Hilton
- Wild Bill Elliott as Don Trumbeau
- Fay Holden as Aunt Minnie
- George E. Stone as First Loafer
- Olive Tell as Mrs. Hilton
- David Newell as Jack Hilton
- Milton Kibbee as Marker
- Frank Orth as Bert
- John Kelly as Rusty
- Sam McDaniel as Harvey
- Charley Foy as Second Loafer
References
- ^ Gehring p.125
Bibliography
- Wes D. Gehring. Joe E. Brown: Film Comedian and Baseball Buffoon. McFarland, 2006.
External links
- Polo Joe at IMDb
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Films directed by William C. McGann
- On the Border (1930)
- I Like Your Nerve (1931)
- Her Night Out (1932)
- Murder on the Second Floor (1932)
- A Voice Said Goodnight (1932)
- Illegal (1932)
- The Silver Greyhound (1932)
- Little Fella (1933)
- Man of Iron (1935)
- Maybe It's Love (1935)
- A Night at the Ritz (1935)
- Two Against the World (1936)
- Brides Are Like That (1936)
- Hot Money (1936)
- Times Square Playboy (1936)
- Polo Joe (1936)
- Freshman Love (1936)
- Sh! The Octopus (1937)
- Alcatraz Island (1937)
- Marry the Girl (1937)
- Penrod and Sam (1937)
- Girls on Probation (1938)
- Penrod and His Twin Brother (1938)
- When Were You Born (1938)
- Everybody's Hobby (1939)
- Blackwell's Island (1939)
- Sweepstakes Winner (1939)
- Pride of the Blue Grass (1939)
- Dr. Christian Meets the Women (1940)
- Wolf of New York (1940)
- The Parson of Panamint (1941)
- A Shot in the Dark (1941)
- Highway West (1941)
- We Go Fast (1941)
- American Empire (1942)
- In Old California (1942)
- Tombstone (1942)
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