Bunker Bean
Synopsis
A shy office worker becomes a hero when a fortune teller calls him another Napoleon.
Top Cast
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Owen Davis Jr.
Bunker Bean
Louise Latimer
Mary Kent
Robert McWade
J.C. Kent
Jessie Ralph
Grandmother
Lucille Ball
Rosie Kelly
Berton Churchill
Professor Ed Balthazer
Edward Nugent
Mr. Glab (as Edward Nugent)
Hedda Hopper
Mrs. Dorothy Kent
Ferdinand Gottschalk
Dr. Meyerhauser
Leonard Carey
Kent's Butler
Russell Hicks
A. C. Jones
Sibyl Harris
Countess Cassandra
Joan Davis
Mabel - Bunker's Secretary (uncredited)
Richard Abbott
Metzger - Kent & Company Clerk (uncredited)
Richard Barbee
Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing
Policeman (uncredited)
Donald Haines
Jones & Co. Office Boy (uncredited)
Ben Hewlett
Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 26, 1936
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Hamilton, Edward Killy
- Screenplay & Story
- Edmund H. North, James Gow, Dorothy Yost
- Original Title
- Bunker Bean
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Hamilton, Edward Killy
Edmund H. North, James Gow, Dorothy Yost, Lee Wilson Dodd, Harry Leon Wilson
David Abel
Jack Hively
Samuel J. Briskin
Department Leadership Roster
William Hamilton
Director
Edward Killy
Director
Harry Leon Wilson
Writer
Edmund H. North
Screenplay
James Gow
Screenplay
Dorothy Yost
Screenplay
David Abel
Director of Photography
Jack Hively
Editor
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bunker Bean
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bunker Bean about?
A shy office worker becomes a hero when a fortune teller calls him another Napoleon.
Who directed Bunker Bean?
Bunker Bean was directed by William Hamilton, Edward Killy.
Who stars in Bunker Bean?
The principal cast of Bunker Bean includes Owen Davis Jr., Louise Latimer, Robert McWade, Jessie Ralph, Lucille Ball.
When was Bunker Bean released and how long is it?
Bunker Bean was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Bunker Bean?
Bunker Bean holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).