The Nuisance

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The Nuisance

1933

1h 23m

5.0(4 votes)

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Romance

Overview

Fast-talker extraordinaire Tracy gives one of his quintessential wiseguy performances as a conniving ambulance chaser who falls in love with Evans, unaware she's a special investigator for a streetcar company he's repeatedly victimized.

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29 members

Acting

Lee Tracy

Joseph Phineas 'Joe' Stevens

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Madge Evans

Dorothy Mason

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Frank Morgan

Dr. Buchanan Prescott

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Charles Butterworth

Floppy Phil Montague

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John Miljan

John Calhoun

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Virginia Cherrill

Miss Rutherford

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David Landau

Kelley

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Greta Meyer

Mrs. Mannheimer

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Herman Bing

Willy

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Samuel S. Hinds

Mr. Beaumont

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Syd Saylor

Fred

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Stanley Blystone

Policeman at Skating Rink (uncredited)

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Ed Brady

Conspirator to Get the District Attorney (uncredited)

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Allan Cavan

Doctor Kahn (uncredited)

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Clay Clement

Judge (uncredited)

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Edgar Dearing

Policeman at Streetcar (uncredited)

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James Donlan

Photographer (uncredited)

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Robert Homans

Streetcar Driver (uncredited)

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John Kelly

Streetcar Conductor (uncredited)

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Lew Kelly

Bartender (uncredited)

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Tom London

Kelley's Associate (uncredited)

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Tom Mahoney

Turnkey (uncredited)

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James C. Morton

Motorist (uncredited)

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Nat Pendleton

Aloysius P. McCarthy (uncredited)

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Lee Phelps

Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)

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Rolfe Sedan

Man Who Will Be Late to Work (uncredited)

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Guy Usher

Doctor Schuyler (uncredited)

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Dorothy Vernon

Jurywoman (uncredited)

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Charles Williams

Skating Rink Official (uncredited)

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