Tall, Dark and Handsome

Name: Tall, Dark and Handsome
Director: H. Bruce Humberstone
Genre: Crime, Comedy
Released: 1941
Duration: 78 min
Cast: Cesar Romero, Virginia Gilmore, Milton Berle, Charlotte Greenwood, Sheldon Leonard

H. Bruce Humberstone

19411h 18mEnglish

Crime Comedy

Accolades

1Oscar

Nomination

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Synopsis

Robin Hoodish gangster in 1929 Chicago is an object of affection, kind to New York hood and bad to a bad crook.

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Details

Genres

CrimeComedy

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Awards & Recognition

Award Recognition

Nominations

Nominated

Writing (Original Screenplay) · Karl Tunberg, Darrell Ware

Full award breakdown

1942

Academy Awards

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Writing (Original Screenplay)

Karl Tunberg, Darrell Ware

1942

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Cast

Cesar Romero

J.J. "Shep" Morrison

Virginia Gilmore

Judy Miller

Milton Berle

Frosty Welch

Charlotte Greenwood

Winnie Sage

Sheldon Leonard

Pretty Willie Williams

Stanley Clements

Detroit Harry Morrison Jr.

Frank Jenks

Puffy

Barnett Parker

Quentin

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