So This Is Washington
Synopsis
Lum and Abner go to Washington to aid in the war effort by giving the government what they think is a good substitute for rubber--Abner's homemade licorice.
Top Cast
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Chester Lauck
Lum Edwards
Norris Goff
Abner Peabody
Alan Mowbray
Chester W. Marshall
Mildred Coles
Jane Nestor - Marshall's Secretary
Roger Clark
Robert Blevins
Sarah Padden
Aunt Charity Speers
Matt McHugh
Stranger in Park Renting 'Rooms'
Brooks Benedict
First Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Chester Conklin
Inventor with Pocket Machine Gun (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
Steve Reynolds - Station Agent (uncredited)
Jimmie Dodd
Earl - Hick Townsman (uncredited)
Daniel Duncan
Melvin Speers - Grandpappy (uncredited)
Ben Erway
Congressman (uncredited)
Jack Gargan
Reporter (uncredited)
Lloyd Ingraham
Inventor with Parachute (uncredited)
Boyd Irwin
Senator (uncredited)
Eddie Kane
Department Store Manager (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
Inventor with Memory Tablets (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 1, 1943
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ray McCarey
- Screenplay & Story
- Leonard Praskins, Roswell Rogers
- Original Score
- Lucien Moraweck
- Original Title
- So This Is Washington
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ray McCarey
Leonard Praskins, Roswell Rogers, Edward James
Lucien Moraweck
Harry J. Wild
Duncan Mansfield
Jack William Votion, Ben Hersh
Department Leadership Roster
Harry J. Wild
Director of Photography
Duncan Mansfield
Editor
Jack William Votion
Producer
Ben Hersh
Producer
Leonard Praskins
Screenplay
Roswell Rogers
Screenplay
Ray McCarey
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About So This Is Washington
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is So This Is Washington about?
Lum and Abner go to Washington to aid in the war effort by giving the government what they think is a good substitute for rubber--Abner's homemade licorice.
Who directed So This Is Washington?
So This Is Washington was directed by Ray McCarey.
Who stars in So This Is Washington?
The principal cast of So This Is Washington includes Chester Lauck, Norris Goff, Alan Mowbray, Mildred Coles, Roger Clark.
When was So This Is Washington released and how long is it?
So This Is Washington was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.
Who composed the musical score for So This Is Washington?
The original motion picture soundtrack for So This Is Washington was composed by Lucien Moraweck.