The Big Brain (1933)
The Little Napoleon of Wildcat Finance...His Life and Love
A small-town barber finds himself short of stature but a giant in the world of stock promotion. As his bank account grows, Stone's ethics diminish, and soon he's playing fast and loose with other people's money. Disgruntled investor Fay Wray is the one who finally blows the whistle on the prevaricating hair-snipper.
- Date of release
- 1933-08-04
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- George Archainbaud
Casting
- George E. Stone — Max Werner
- Phillips Holmes — Terry Van Sloan
- Fay Wray — Cynthia Glennon
- Minna Gombell — Margy
- Reginald Owen — Lord Darlington
- Berton Churchill — Col. Higginbotham
- Reginald Mason — Lord Latham
- Sam Hardy — Slick Ryan
- Randall Stake — Scoop
- Edgar Norton — Butler
- Charles McNaughton — Wallack
- Lucien Littlefield — Justice of the Peace
Interesting facts
The Big Brain is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by George Archainbaud and written by Sy Bartlett and Warren Duff. The film stars George E. Stone, Phillips Holmes, Fay Wray, Minna Gombell and Lilian Bond. The film was released on August 5, 1933, by RKO Pictures.
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