Professor Creeps
“AN ALL STAR-COLORED CAST”
Synopsis
Two cut-rate private detectives are broke, hungry and down to their last nickel. They decide to hock their banjo in order to get some money for food, and while one partner is negotiating the deal, the other one falls asleep and dreams that a wealthy society matron has hired them to investigate a string of suitors.
Top Cast
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Mantan Moreland
Washington
F.E. Miller
Jefferson
Arthur Ray
Prof. Whackingham Creeps
Florence O'Brien
Daffodil Dixon
Maceo Bruce Sheffield
Shylock the Landlord
Marguerite Whitten
Mrs. Green
Shelton Brooks
Jackson
Jessie Cryer
Mr. Green
Billy Mitchell
Schenectady
Zack Williams
Telephone Man
Charles Hawkins
Pawnbroker
Clarence Hargrave
Alexander
John Lester Johnson
Keeper
Napoleon Whiting
Taxicab Driver
Emil Van Horn
Lulu the Gorilla
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 28, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Beaudine
- Original Title
- Professor Creeps
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Production Studios
- Dixie National Pictures Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Beaudine
Arthur Martinelli
Jed Buell, Ted Toddy
Department Leadership Roster
William Beaudine
Director
Jed Buell
Producer
Arthur Martinelli
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Professor Creeps
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Professor Creeps about?
Two cut-rate private detectives are broke, hungry and down to their last nickel. They decide to hock their banjo in order to get some money for food, and while one partner is negotiating the deal, the other one falls asleep and dreams that a wealthy society matron has hired them to investigate a string of suitors.
Who directed Professor Creeps?
Professor Creeps was directed by William Beaudine.
Who stars in Professor Creeps?
The principal cast of Professor Creeps includes Mantan Moreland, F.E. Miller, Arthur Ray, Florence O'Brien, Maceo Bruce Sheffield.
When was Professor Creeps released and how long is it?
Professor Creeps was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 3m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Professor Creeps?
Professor Creeps holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).