

MovieComedy
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
Damon Runyan's Gay American Story!
5.0(2)19391h 10m
Joe and Ethel Turp are up in arms when their faithful old mailman is fired. Unable to get satisfaction on a municipal level, Joe and Ethel plead their mailman's case to the President himself.
- Director
- Robert B. Sinclair
- Writers
- Melville Baker,Damon Runyon
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Cast

Ann Sothern
Ethel Turp

William Gargan
Joe Turp

Lewis Stone
The President

Walter Brennan
Jim

Marsha Hunt
Kitty Crusper

Tom Neal
Johnny Crusper

James Bush
Henry Crusper

Don Costello
Fred

Muriel Hutchison
Francine La Vaughn / Jennie

Jack Norton
Parker

Aldrich Bowker
Mike O'Brien
Frederick Burton
Bishop Bannon

Al Shean
Father Reicher

E. Alyn Warren
Father Reilly

Robert Emmett O'Connor
Pat Donegan

Russell Hicks
Mr. Graves

Cliff Clark
Garage Owner

Paul Everton
Senator

Charles Trowbridge
Cabinet Member

Edward LeSaint
Bishop
Walter Kohner
Adolf Hitler (Voice)
Patsy Allen
Ethel as a Child
Tommy Baker
Joe as a Child

Tommy Bupp
Tommy Perkins
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Crew
Directing
- Robert B. SinclairDirector
- Gilbert KurlandAssistant Director
- Albert SchevingAssistant Director
Writing
- Melville BakerWriter
- Damon RunyonStory
Production
- Edgar SelwynProducer
Camera
- Leonard SmithDirector of Photography
Editing
- Gene RuggieroEditor
Sound
- David SnellOriginal Music Composer
- Edward WardOriginal Music Composer
- Douglas ShearerRecording Supervision
- Wally HeglinOrchestrator
- Leonid RaabOrchestrator
Art
- Cedric GibbonsArt Direction
- Edwin B. WillisSet Decoration
- Gabriel ScognamilloAssistant Art Director
Costume & Make-Up
- Jack DawnMakeup Artist