
The Knife of the Party
Synopsis
A Theatrical Company is facing bankruptcy while being stuck in a hostile town, miles from home, in a hotel where they are already well in arrears in payment of their bills. The whole plot revolves around the troupe having to work in order to compensate the Hotel owner.
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February 15, 1934
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leigh Jason
- Original Title
- The Knife of the Party
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Van Beuren Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leigh Jason
Department Leadership Roster
Leigh Jason
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Knife of the Party
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Knife of the Party about?
A Theatrical Company is facing bankruptcy while being stuck in a hostile town, miles from home, in a hotel where they are already well in arrears in payment of their bills. The whole plot revolves around the troupe having to work in order to compensate the Hotel owner.
Who directed The Knife of the Party?
The Knife of the Party was directed by Leigh Jason.
Who stars in The Knife of the Party?
The principal cast of The Knife of the Party includes Lillian Miles, Jack Goode, Shemp Howard.
When was The Knife of the Party released and how long is it?
The Knife of the Party was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 20m.
