
The Dummy
Comedy · Mystery
Overview
The title character is office-boy Barney. Pretending to be a deaf-mute, Barney tries to trump his detective boss Walter Babbing by tracking down the person who kidnapped Peggy Meredith, the daughter of wealthy Agnes and Trumbull Meredith.
Top Cast


Ruth Chatterton
Ruth Chatterton
Agnes Meredith
Ruth Chatterton
Agnes Meredith


Fredric March
Fredric March
Trumbull Meredith
Fredric March
Trumbull Meredith


John Cromwell
John Cromwell
Walter Babbing
John Cromwell
Walter Babbing


Fred Kohler
Fred Kohler
Joe Cooper
Fred Kohler
Joe Cooper


Mickey Bennett
Mickey Bennett
Barney Cook
Mickey Bennett
Barney Cook
Vondell Darr
Vondell Darr
Peggy Meredith
Vondell Darr
Peggy Meredith


Jack Oakie
Jack Oakie
Dopey Hart
Jack Oakie
Dopey Hart


Zasu Pitts
Zasu Pitts
Rose Gleason
Zasu Pitts
Rose Gleason


Richard Tucker
Richard Tucker
Blackie Baker
Richard Tucker
Blackie Baker


Eugene Pallette
Eugene Pallette
Madison
Eugene Pallette
Madison
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