Two-Fisted

Two-Fisted
Two-Fisted
Directed by	James Cruze
Screenplay by	Sam Hellman; Francis Martin; Eddie Moran
Based on	Is Zat So? (play); by James Gleason; Richard Taber
Produced by	Harold Hurley
Starring	Lee Tracy; Roscoe Karns; Gail Patrick; Kent Taylor; Grace Bradley; Billy Lee
Cinematography	Harry Fischbeck
Edited by	James Smith
Production; company	Paramount Pictures
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	October 4, 1935;
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Two-Fisted is a 1935 American comedy film directed by James Cruze and written by Sam Hellman, Francis Martin and Eddie Moran. The film stars Lee Tracy, Roscoe Karns, Gail Patrick, Kent Taylor, Grace Bradley and Billy Lee. It was released on October 4, 1935 by Paramount Pictures.^[1]

Plot

Cast

Lee Tracy as Hap Hurley
Roscoe Karns as Chick Moran
Gail Patrick as Sue Parker
Kent Taylor as Clint Blackburn
Grace Bradley as Marie
Billy Lee as Jimmy Parker
G. P. Huntley as Major Fitz-Stanley
Akim Tamiroff as Taxi Driver
Gordon Westcott as George Parker
Samuel S. Hinds as Mr. Pritchard
Sarah Edwards as Abigail Adams
Lillian Leighton as Mrs. Mason
Ferdinand Munier as Jerry Mason
Irving Bacon as Brick Briggs

Reception

In a review for The New York Times, critic Thomas M. Pryor remarked that Two-Fisted was antiquated in its humor but praised Tracy's lead performance.^[2]

References

^ "Two Fisted (1935) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-07-15.
^ T.M.P. (October 5, 1985). "At the Brooklyn Strand. [Review]". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 9, 2021. Retrieved May 9, 2021.

External links

Two-Fisted at IMDb

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[1] "Two Fisted (1935) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-07-15.

[2] T.M.P. (October 5, 1985). "At the Brooklyn Strand. [Review]". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 9, 2021. Retrieved May 9, 2021.

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