| Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President | |
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| Directed by | Robert B. Sinclair |
| Screenplay by | Melville Baker |
| Story by | Damon Runyon |
| Produced by | Edgar Selwyn |
| Starring | Ann Sothern Lewis Stone Walter Brennan William Gargan Marsha Hunt Tom Neal |
| Cinematography | Leonard Smith |
| Edited by | Gene Ruggiero |
| Music by | David Snell Edward Ward |
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| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President is a 1939 American comedy film directed by Robert B. Sinclair and written by Melville Baker. The film stars Ann Sothern, Lewis Stone, Walter Brennan, William Gargan, Marsha Hunt and Tom Neal. [1] [2] It was released on December 1, 1939, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Brooklynites Ethel and Joe Turp visit Washington, D.C. to petition the president to pardon their mailman Jim, who accidentally destroyed a registered letter. [1]