Sons o' Guns

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Sons o' Guns
Sons o' Guns poster.jpg
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Directed by Lloyd Bacon
Produced by Hal B. Wallis
Screenplay by Jerry Wald
Julius J. Epstein
Starring Joe E. Brown
Joan Blondell
Beverly Roberts
Eric Blore
Craig Reynolds
Wini Shaw
Music by Heinz Roemheld
Cinematography Sol Polito
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • May 30, 1936 (1936-05-30)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Sons o' Guns is a 1936 American comedy film directed by Lloyd Bacon and written by Jerry Wald and Julius J. Epstein that was based on a stage play by Fred Thompson and Jack Donohue. The film stars Joe E. Brown, Joan Blondell, Beverly Roberts, Eric Blore, Craig Reynolds and Wini Shaw. It was released by Warner Bros. on May 30, 1936. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Sons O' Guns (1936) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-08-19.
  2. J. T. I. (1936-05-14). "Movie Review - Sons O Guns - At the Strand". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2015-08-19.