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1936 · 75 mins · English
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Directed by
A. Edward Sutherland
Starring
Granville Bates, Rochelle Hudson, Tom Kennedy, Richard Cromwell, Lynne Overman, W.C. Fields

A flamboyant carnival con artist and snake‑oil salesman, Eustace McGargle, constantly evades the relentless sheriff while proudly showcasing his talented daughter, Mademoiselle Poppy. She warbles for the crowd as he dazzles with feats of legerdemain, and despite the chase his devotion to her remains absolute.

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