The Nitwits

The Nitwits

Release: 1935 | Community Score: 61%

A would-be songwriter and a would-be inventor run a cigar stand and get mixed up in the murder of a song publisher.

Cast

Bert Wheeler

Bert Wheeler

Johnny
Robert Woolsey

Robert Woolsey

Newton
Fred Keating

Fred Keating

William Darrell
Betty Grable

Betty Grable

Mary Roberts
Evelyn Brent

Evelyn Brent

Alice Lake
Erik Rhodes

Erik Rhodes

George Clark
Hale Hamilton

Hale Hamilton

Winfield Lake
Charles C. Wilson

Charles C. Wilson

Police Captain Jennings
Arthur Aylesworth

Arthur Aylesworth

Lurch
Willie Best

Willie Best

Sleepy
Lew Kelly

Lew Kelly

J. Gabriel Hazel
Joan Andrews

Joan Andrews

Singer
Martin Cichy

Martin Cichy

Cop
Dick Curtis

Dick Curtis

Cop on Stakeout
Edgar Dearing

Edgar Dearing

Police Officer Barney Riley
Dick Gilbert

Dick Gilbert

Black Widow Henchman
William Gould

William Gould

Police Sergeant
Frances Grant

Frances Grant

Hoofer
Jack Grant

Jack Grant

Minor Role
Donald Haines

Donald Haines

Hal - Office Boy
Pat Harmon

Pat Harmon

Singing Prisoner
Donald Kerr

Donald Kerr

Martin
Ham Kinsey

Ham Kinsey

Black Widow Henchman
George Magrill

George Magrill

Cop
Edward Peil Sr.

Edward Peil Sr.

Eddie the Detective
Gil Perkins

Gil Perkins
Jack Perry

Jack Perry

Singing Prisoner (uncredited)
Joey Ray

Joey Ray

Joey Ray - Crooner
Bob Reeves

Bob Reeves

Cop on Stakeout
Constantine Romanoff

Constantine Romanoff

Singing Prisoner
Jack Roper

Jack Roper

Singing Prisoner
Floyd Shackelford

Floyd Shackelford

Black Widow Henchman
Arthur Treacher

Arthur Treacher

Man with Tennis Equipment
Billy Wayne

Billy Wayne

Martin
Pat West

Pat West

Black Widow Henchman (uncredited)
Jack Ellis

Jack Ellis

Hoofer