The Sap from Syracuse
AMERICA'S WISEST WISE CRACKER!
1930 · 1h 8m · Passed
Comedy, Music, Romance
Directed by
A. Edward Sutherland
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The Sap from Syracuse
Overview
Ellen Saunders is an heiress on a cruise to Europe being pursued by a day laborer mistaken for a prominent mining engineer. During the cruise, he foils two crooks trying to get their hands on her lucrative nickel mine.
Director and cast
- A. Edward Sutherland Director
- Jack Oakie as Littleton Looney
- Ginger Rogers as Ellen Saunders
- Granville Bates as Sidney Hycross
- George Barbier as Senator Powell
- Sidney Riggs as Nick Pangolos
- J. Malcolm Dunn as Captain Barker
- Betty Starbuck as Flo Goodrich
- Verree Teasdale as Dolly Clark
- Bernard Jukes as Bells
- Walter Fenner Cast
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