
Behind the Counter
Comedy
Overview
Eddie, a prim store salesman, gets locked in overnight and battles hoodlums.
Top Cast


Edward Everett Horton
Edward Everett Horton
Eddie Baxter
Edward Everett Horton
Eddie Baxter


Wally Howe
Wally Howe
Wally Howe
S.D. Wilcox
S.D. Wilcox
S.D. Wilcox


Dorothy Dwan
Dorothy Dwan
Dorothy Brown
Dorothy Dwan
Dorothy Brown


John Steppling
John Steppling
Her Father
John Steppling
Her Father


Nigel Barrie
Nigel Barrie
The Floorwalker
Nigel Barrie
The Floorwalker


Oscar Smith
Oscar Smith
The Chauffeur
Oscar Smith
The Chauffeur
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