Characters & Themes
Tillie and Gus (1933) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1933 · 58 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Francis Martin
- Starring
- Edgar Kennedy, Julie Bishop, Barton MacLane, George Barbier, W.C. Fields, Robert McKenzie
When they arrive, Tillie and Augustus Winterbottom are assumed to be missionaries, but they discover Phineas Pratt scheming to swindle the Sheridans out of their late father's inheritance—a ferry franchise and a boat. To retain the franchise, they must defeat Pratt's vessel in a high‑stakes race.
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