Penrod and Sam (1931)
Best pals Penrod and Sam are leaders of a super-secret neighborhood society, the In-Or-In Boys Club. Troubles arise when a pompous prig tries to join the club and when the boys lose their clubhouse in a land sale. But there’s also plenty of time to play pranks, put on a carnival, experience the pangs of first love, and romp with Duke, the world’s best dog.
- Date of release
- 1931-10-01
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- William Beaudine
Casting
- Leon Janney — Penrod Schofield
- Frank Coghlan Jr. — Sam Williams
- Margaret Marquis — Marjorie Jones
- Dorothy Peterson — Mary Schofield
- Billy Lord — Georgie Hemingway Bassett
- Michael Stuart — Rodney Bitts
- Jimmy Robinson — Herman Washington
- Robert Dandridge — Verman Washington
- Matt Moore — Henry Schofield
- Dorothy Peterson — Mrs. Schofield
- Helen Beaudine — Margaret Shofield
- Johnny Arthur — Mr. Bassett
Interesting facts
- Based on: Penrod and Sam
Penrod and Sam is a 1931 American pre-Code comedy film directed by William Beaudine and starring Leon Janney and Frank Coghlan Jr. It is an adaptation of the novel Penrod and Sam by Booth Tarkington. Beaudine had previously directed a 1923 silent version, and was invited to remake his earlier success.
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