Hallelujah, I’m a Bum (1933): Cast
Hallelujah, I’m a Bum is a 1933 music romantic film directed by Lewis Milestone, starring Ted Billings as Bum with Violin, John George and Vince Barnett. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 22m (82 min)
- Director
- Lewis Milestone
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Lewis Milestone Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Hallelujah, I’m a Bum About?
The premise of Hallelujah, I’m a Bum without spoilers.
The First Picture Ever Done in “Rhythmic Dialogue!” A New York tramp falls in love with the mayor’s amnesiac girlfriend after rescuing her from a suicide attempt.
Hallelujah, I’m a Bum Themes & Keywords
· 34 tags- suicide attempt
- mayor
- lost purse
- great depression
- poverty
- amnesia
- pre code film
- song
- singer
- singing
- false accusation
- damsel in distress
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- grief
- drinking binge
- speakeasy
- song in title
- eccentricity
- new york city
- rhyme
- car
- sadness
- love
- private club
- restaurant
- cafe
- slang
- tenement
- prohibition
- vagabond
- bum
- central park manhattan new york city
- pathos
- park
- hunting
Hallelujah, I’m a Bum Cast & Characters
Ted Billings leads the cast as Bum with Violin, with John George as Bum (uncredited) and Vince Barnett as Undetermined Secondary Role. Directed by Lewis Milestone; 27 actors are credited in all.
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Director Lewis Milestone
- Ted Billings as Bum with Violin
- John George as Bum (uncredited)
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Vince Barnett as Undetermined Secondary Role -
Frank Morgan as Mayor John Hastings
Also Starring in Hallelujah, I’m a Bum
· 23 more- William H. O'Brien Waiter (uncredited)
- Gino Corrado Undetermined Secondary Role
- Robert Homans Cop
- Heinie Conklin Undetermined Secondary Role
- Harold Goodwin Len
- Ernie Adams Man Thrown out of Apartment Building
- Chester Conklin Sunday
- Bert Roach John
- Billy West Bum
- Victor Potel The General
- Bodil Rosing Undetermined Secondary Role
- Harry Langdon Egghead
- Dorothea Wolbert Apple Mary
- Tyler Brooke Mayor's Secretary
- Madge Evans June Marcher
- Al Jolson Bumper
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- Tammany Young Orlando
- Louise Carver Ma Sunday
- Burr McIntosh Dignitary at Laying of Cornerstone
- Sidney Skolsky Undetermined Secondary Role
- Edgar Connor Acorn
- Lorenz Hart Bank Teller
- Richard Rodgers Photograper's Assistant
More from Lewis Milestone
More films directed by Lewis Milestone, best-rated first: All Quiet on the Western Front, Of Mice and Men, The Front Page and Mutiny on the Bounty.
Hallelujah, I’m a Bum Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Hallelujah, I’m a Bum.
Cars in Hallelujah, I’m a Bum
4 cars on screen, including the 1930 Rolls-Royce Phantom I and the 1928 Cadillac Series 341.
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1930 Rolls-Royce Phantom I Important role -
1928 Cadillac Series 341 Background role -
1930 General Motors Cab O-10 Background role -
1929 Packard Custom Eight Background role
Hallelujah, I’m a Bum Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Je suis un vagabond” and “乞丐的赞美”.
- Also known as
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- Je suis un vagabond
- 乞丐的赞美
- Soy un vagabundo
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Hallelujah, I’m a Bum FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Hallelujah, I’m a Bum, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Hallelujah, I’m a Bum?
Hallelujah, I’m a Bum runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).
When was Hallelujah, I’m a Bum released?
Hallelujah, I’m a Bum was released on February 3, 1933.
Who directed Hallelujah, I’m a Bum?
Hallelujah, I’m a Bum was directed by Lewis Milestone.
More films by Lewis Milestone Who is in the cast of Hallelujah, I’m a Bum?
Hallelujah, I’m a Bum stars Ted Billings as Bum with Violin, John George as Bum (uncredited) and Vince Barnett as Undetermined Secondary Role, among 27 credited actors.
Does Hallelujah, I’m a Bum have a post-credit scene?
No. Hallelujah, I’m a Bum has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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