
Jitterbugs
Synopsis
Buster West plays a young man who wants to marry a lady. But there's a problem...her father is a complete grouch! So the plan is to invite her and her father to dinner. And, after feeding him a great dinner, he'll be more likely to give his approval. But there are some problems. First, Buster gets his friend (Tom Patricola) to pose as his butler AND relies on this guy to cook the meal.
Top Cast
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May 20, 1938
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Walter Graham
- Screenplay & Story
- Marcy Klauber, Arthur L. Jarrett
- Original Title
- Jitterbugs
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 16m
- Production Studios
- Educational Films Corporation of America
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Walter Graham
Marcy Klauber, Arthur L. Jarrett
George Webber
Department Leadership Roster
Walter Graham
Director
Marcy Klauber
Writer
Arthur L. Jarrett
Writer
George Webber
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Jitterbugs.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jitterbugs
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Jitterbugs about?
Buster West plays a young man who wants to marry a lady. But there's a problem...her father is a complete grouch! So the plan is to invite her and her father to dinner. And, after feeding him a great dinner, he'll be more likely to give his approval. But there are some problems. First, Buster gets his friend (Tom Patricola) to pose as his butler AND relies on this guy to cook the meal.
Who directed Jitterbugs?
Jitterbugs was directed by Walter Graham.
Who stars in Jitterbugs?
The principal cast of Jitterbugs includes Buster West, Tom Patricola, Doris Donaldson, Prudence Hayes, John West.
When was Jitterbugs released and how long is it?
Jitterbugs was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 16m.
