The Pip from Pittsburg
Synopsis
Charley agrees to go on a blind date to help out his roommate. But because his last such date turned out badly, he goes all out trying to make himself look bad. He refuses to shave, wears his friend's old suit and even eats garlic. Unfortunately for him, however, his date turns out to be the lovely Thelma Todd.
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Charley Chase
Charley
Thelma Todd
Thelma
Dorothy Granger
Dot
Kay Deslys
Kay
Carlton Griffin
Griff
Harry Bernard
Cigar Stand Clerk (uncredited)
Baldwin Cooke
Newspaper Reader (uncredited)
Charles Dorety
Dancer (uncredited)
Charlie Hall
Kay's Dancing Partner (uncredited)
Frank Holliday
Dancer (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 21, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Parrott
- Original Title
- The Pip from Pittsburg
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 21m
- Production Studios
- Hal Roach Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Parrott
Art Lloyd
Richard C. Currier
Hal Roach
Department Leadership Roster
James Parrott
Director
Art Lloyd
Director of Photography
Richard C. Currier
Editor
Hal Roach
Producer
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What is The Pip from Pittsburg about?
Charley agrees to go on a blind date to help out his roommate. But because his last such date turned out badly, he goes all out trying to make himself look bad. He refuses to shave, wears his friend's old suit and even eats garlic. Unfortunately for him, however, his date turns out to be the lovely Thelma Todd.
Who directed The Pip from Pittsburg?
The Pip from Pittsburg was directed by James Parrott.
Who stars in The Pip from Pittsburg?
The principal cast of The Pip from Pittsburg includes Charley Chase, Thelma Todd, Dorothy Granger, Kay Deslys, Carlton Griffin.
When was The Pip from Pittsburg released and how long is it?
The Pip from Pittsburg was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 21m.