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Short family comedy

Free Eats (1932): Cast

Free Eats (1932) movie poster

Free Eats is a 1932 short family comedy directed by Ray McCarey, starring Billy Gilbert as Head of the Family of Thieves, Paul Fix and Dell Henderson. It runs 19 minutes.

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Free Eats (1932) movie poster
Released
Runtime
19 min
Director
Ray McCarey
Genres
Comedy , Family
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Free Eats About?

The premise of Free Eats without spoilers.

The kids help capture a family of thieves.

Free Eats Themes & Keywords

· 35 tags
  • midget disguised as a toddler
  • eating an apple
  • bank robber
  • man disguised as a woman
  • party
  • pickpocket
  • pocket watch
  • hundred dollar bill
  • necklace
  • climbing a tressel
  • silverware
  • climbing in a window
+23 more
  • winking
  • home safe
  • safecracking
  • pulling a gun
  • chewing tobacco
  • stuck with a pin
  • spitting tobacco
  • reference to spanky mcfarland
  • reference to the little rascals
  • little rascals
  • disguised as a woman
  • society woman
  • society matron
  • cigar smoking
  • butler
  • lawn party
  • acting like a baby
  • disguised as a baby
  • man dresses as a woman
  • children
  • our gang
  • adult as child
  • little person
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Cast & crew

Free Eats Cast & Characters

Billy Gilbert leads the cast as Head of the Family of Thieves, with Paul Fix as Elvira and Dell Henderson as Mr. Moran. Directed by Ray McCarey; 14 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Ray McCarey

More films directed by Ray McCarey: Strange Triangle, The Falcon’s Alibi, Passport to Destiny and So This Is Washington.

Full filmography
Cars

Cars in Free Eats

3 cars on screen, including the unknown and the Harley-Davidson VL 1200.

  • unknown in Free Eats unknown Important role
  • Harley-Davidson VL 1200 in Free Eats Harley-Davidson VL 1200 Minor role
  • unknown in Free Eats unknown Minor role
Details

Free Eats Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Das Baby kann sprechen” and “Бесплатная еда”.

Also known as
  • Das Baby kann sprechen
  • Бесплатная еда
  • Neonati prodigio

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FAQ

Free Eats FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Free Eats, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Free Eats?

Free Eats runs 19 minutes.

When was Free Eats released?

Free Eats was released on February 13, 1932.

Who directed Free Eats?

Free Eats was directed by Ray McCarey.

More films by Ray McCarey

Who is in the cast of Free Eats?

Free Eats stars Billy Gilbert as Head of the Family of Thieves, Paul Fix as Elvira and Dell Henderson as Mr. Moran, among 14 credited actors.

Does Free Eats have a post-credit scene?

No. Free Eats has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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