Running Wild (1927)
Cowardly Elmer Finch is browbeaten by his wife, daughter, fat son and the family dog. After hypnosis he is domineering. He enters a contract with a fifteen-thousand dollar payoff, so his courage can last beyond the hypnosis.
- Date of release
- 1927-06-10
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Gregory La Cava
Casting
- W.C. Fields — Elmer Finch
- Marie Shotwell — Mrs. Elmer Finch
- Mary Brian — Elizabeth Finch
- Claude Buchanan — Dave Harvey
- Frederick Burton — D.W. Harvey
- Barnett Raskin — Junior
- Edward Roseman — Arvo - the Hypnotist
- J. Moy Bennett — Mr. Johnson (uncredited)
- John Merton — Police Officer (uncredited)
- Frank Evans — Amos Barker
- Tom Madden — Truck Driver (uncredited)
Interesting facts
Running Wild is a 1927 American silent comedy film built around the unique talents of its star, W. C. Fields. The movie was filmed at Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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