The Tin Man
Synopsis
Thelma and Patsy find themselves in a spooky house inhabited by a nut who is a mechanical genius and has made a robot who does everything. The inventor manipulates the robot's control board from a hidden room. The girls are soon in a panic. Patsy gets into an argument with the robot and loses the match of wits. Blackie Burke, an escaped convict, is using the house as a hideout, and this adds to the problems the girls already have.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 30, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Parrott
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack Jevne, William H. Terhune
- Original Title
- The Tin Man
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 15m
- Production Studios
- Hal Roach Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Parrott
Jack Jevne, William H. Terhune
Hal Roach
Department Leadership Roster
James Parrott
Director
Jack Jevne
Writer
Hal Roach
Producer
William H. Terhune
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Tin Man
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What is The Tin Man about?
Thelma and Patsy find themselves in a spooky house inhabited by a nut who is a mechanical genius and has made a robot who does everything. The inventor manipulates the robot's control board from a hidden room. The girls are soon in a panic. Patsy gets into an argument with the robot and loses the match of wits. Blackie Burke, an escaped convict, is using the house as a hideout, and this adds to the problems the girls already have.
Who directed The Tin Man?
The Tin Man was directed by James Parrott.
Who stars in The Tin Man?
The principal cast of The Tin Man includes Thelma Todd, Patsy Kelly, Matthew Betz, Clarence Wilson, Billy Bletcher.
When was The Tin Man released and how long is it?
The Tin Man was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 15m.