Only Saps Work

6.0 1930 77 min
Comedy Crime

Rubber-legged comedian Leon Errol made his talkie starring bow in Paramount's Only Saps Work. Based on a play by Owen Davis Sr., the film casts Errol as James Wilson, a kleptomaniac who starts with picking pockets an…

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Directors
Cyril Gardner, Edwin H. Knopf
Writers
Sam Mintz, Percy Heath, Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cast

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Leon Errol James Wilson
Richard Arlen Larry Payne
Mary Brian Barbara Tanner
Stuart Erwin Oscar
Anderson Lawler Horace Baldwin
Charley Grapewin Simeon Tanner
Clarence Burton Sergeant Burns (uncredited)
Nora Cecil Mrs. Partridge (uncredited)
George Chandler Elevator Operator (uncredited)
G. Pat Collins Rafferty (uncredited)
Clifford Dempsey Detective Smith (uncredited)
Charles Giblyn Dr. Jasper (uncredited)
Charlie Hall Waiter (uncredited)
George Irving Dr. White (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey Murphy (uncredited)
Jack Richardson Chef (uncredited)

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