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Mr. Washington Goes to Town

1h 4min

Comedy

Fantasy

While serving time in county prison, Wallingford sees a story in the newspaper that his cellmate, Schenectady, has inherited a mansionfrom his recently deceased uncle. Hearing this, Schenectady dreams of luxury.

Cast

Mantan Moreland

Mantan Moreland

Schenectady Washington
F.E. Miller

F.E. Miller

Wallingford Montgomery
Marguerite Whitten

Marguerite Whitten

Lady Queenie
Maceo Bruce Sheffield

Maceo Bruce Sheffield

Brutus Blake
Arthur Ray

Arthur Ray

J. Bennington Blackstone, crooked lawyer
Zerita Stepteau

Zerita Stepteau

[as Zerita Steptoe] Mrs. Blake
Monte Hawley

Monte Hawley

Jose Don Juan Romero Jefferson Stiletto
Cleo Desmond

Cleo Desmond

Old Crone Hotel Resident
Clarence Moorehouse

Clarence Moorehouse

The Gorilla
Vernon McCalla

Vernon McCalla

Invisible Man
John Lester Johnson

John Lester Johnson

Bodyless Head
Florence O'Brien

Florence O'Brien

Chambermaid
Charles Hawkins

Charles Hawkins

Lawyer Goldberg
Johnny Taylor

Johnny Taylor

Johnny the Great
DeForest Covan

DeForest Covan

Headless Man
Clarence Hargrave

Clarence Hargrave

Gorilla Trainer
Walter Knox

Walter Knox

Man on Crutches
Geraldine Whitfield

Geraldine Whitfield

Niece
Nathan Curry

Nathan Curry

Policeman
Henry Hastings

Henry Hastings

Uncle Utica
Sam Warren

Sam Warren

Hotel Barber
Slick Garrison

Slick Garrison

Barber Customer
Edward Boyd

Edward Boyd

Cowboy (rides through lobby)

Release date

9th May 1942

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English