The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
Twenty-three years after scoring the winning touchdown for his college football team mild-mannered Harold Diddlebock, who has been stuck in a dull, dead-end book-keeping job for years, is let go by his pompous boss, advertising tycoon J.E. Wagglebury, with nothing but a tiny pension. Harold, who never touches the stuff, takes a stiff drink with his new pal... and another, and another. What happened Wednesday?
Release Date
April 4, 1947Runtime
92 minRating
NRGenres
ComedyDirected by
Preston Sturges, Barton AdamsScreenplay by
Preston SturgesLanguage
EnglishBudget
$1,712,959Revenue
$0Status
ReleasedCast
Harold Lloyd
Harold DiddlebockJimmy Conlin
WormyRaymond Walburn
E.J. WaggleberryRudy Vallee
Lynn SargentEdgar Kennedy
Jake the BartenderMargaret Hamilton
FloraFranklin Pangborn
Formfit FranklinJack Norton
James R. SmokeArline Judge
ManicuristLionel Stander
MaxRobert Dudley
Robert McDuffyArthur Hoyt
J.P. BlackstoneJulius Tannen
Nearsighted BankerAl Bridge
Wild Bill HickockRobert Greig
Algernon McNiffGeorgia Caine
Bearded LadyTorben Meyer
Barber with MustacheVictor Potel
Prof. PotelleJ. Farrell MacDonald
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)Frank Moran
Mike the Cop (uncredited)Tom McGuire
Police Captain (uncredited)Charles R. Moore
Bootblack (uncredited)Dewey Robinson
Lucky Leopold (uncredited)Images
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