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8.0 / 10(3 votes)IMDb19301h 37mUnited States of America

The Cuckoos

Synopsis

Two phony fortune tellers get mixed up with gypsies.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 4, 1930

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Paul Sloane
Screenplay & Story
Cyrus Wood, Guy Bolton, Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, Roscoe Arbuckle
Original Title
The Cuckoos
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 37m
Production Studios
RKO Radio Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Paul Sloane

Screenplay & Story

Cyrus Wood, Guy Bolton, Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, Roscoe Arbuckle

Director of Photography

Nicholas Musuraca

Producers

William LeBaron

Literary Origin & Source Material
Book:Guy BoltonBook:Bert KalmarBook:Harry Ruby

Department Leadership Roster

Paul Sloane

Paul Sloane

Director

Cyrus Wood

Writer

Roscoe Arbuckle

Roscoe Arbuckle

Writer

William LeBaron

William LeBaron

Producer

Nicholas Musuraca

Nicholas Musuraca

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Cuckoos.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Cuckoos

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Cuckoos about?

Two phony fortune tellers get mixed up with gypsies.

Who directed The Cuckoos?

The Cuckoos was directed by Paul Sloane.

Who stars in The Cuckoos?

The principal cast of The Cuckoos includes Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, Dorothy Lee, Jobyna Howland, Hugh Trevor.

When was The Cuckoos released and how long is it?

The Cuckoos was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.

Is The Cuckoos based on a book or true story?

The Cuckoos is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Guy Bolton", Book: "Bert Kalmar", Book: "Harry Ruby".