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The Great American Picture of Today! - American Madness
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Title: American Madness

Release Date: 15 Aug 1932

Runtime: 1h 16m

Genre: Drama, Crime

Director: Columbia Pictures

Production Companies: Columbia Pictures

Overview: Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbing the bank, gossip of the robbery starts a bank run, and evidence suggests Dickson's wife had an affair... all in the same day.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.1 (40 votes)

Cast

  • Thomas Dickson: Walter Huston
  • Matt Brown: Pat O’Brien
  • Phyllis Dickson: Kay Johnson
  • Helen: Constance Cummings
  • Cyril Cluett: Gavin Gordon
  • Ives: Arthur Hoyt
  • Police Inspector: Robert Emmett O'Connor
  • Clark (uncredited): Edwin Maxwell
  • Oscar (uncredited): Sterling Holloway
  • Dude Finlay (uncredited): Robert Ellis
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