Wide Open Faces

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Wide Open Faces
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Directed by Kurt Neumann
Written by Earle Snell
Clarence Marks
Joe Bigelow
Pat C. Flick
Richard Flournoy
Produced byEdward Gross
David L. Loew
Starring Joe E. Brown
Jane Wyman
Alison Skipworth
Cinematography Paul C. Vogel
Edited by Jack Ogilvie
Production
company
David L. Loew Productions
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date
  • April 18, 1938 (1938-04-18)
Running time
67 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Wide Open Faces is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Kurt Neumann and starring Joe E. Brown, Jane Wyman and Alison Skipworth. [1]

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Plot

A man who tries to prevent mobsters getting their hands on loot that they have stashed in an inn.

Cast

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References

  1. Quinlan p.72

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