Midnight Blunders (1936): Cast
Midnight Blunders is a 1936 short comedy horror film directed by Del Lord, starring Harry Semels as Dr. Wong (uncredited), Wilfred Lucas and Tom Kennedy. It runs 17 minutes.
What Is Midnight Blunders About?
The premise of Midnight Blunders without spoilers.
The diabolical Dr. Wong kidnaps renowned scientist Dr. Edwin Millstone. Inept bank guards Tom and Monte plunge into Chinatown’s winding alleys, confronting traps and henchmen as they scramble to locate Wong’s hideout and rescue the professor before it’s too late.
Midnight Blunders Themes & Keywords
· 18 tags- featurette
- two reeler
- midnight
- blunder
- kidnapping
- watchmen
- laboratory
- columbia featurette
- 1930s
- oriental
- robot
- all star comedies
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- comedy short
- frankenstein monster
- 1936
- wooden leg
- night watchman
- alley cat
Midnight Blunders Cast & Characters
Harry Semels leads the cast as Dr. Wong (uncredited), with Wilfred Lucas as Professor Edwin Millstone (uncredited) and Tom Kennedy as Tom. Directed by Del Lord; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Del Lord
- Harry Semels as Dr. Wong (uncredited)
- Wilfred Lucas as Professor Edwin Millstone (uncredited)
- Tom Kennedy as Tom
- Monte Collins as Monte
Also Starring in Midnight Blunders
· 8 more- Blackie Whiteford 1st Bank Robber (uncredited)
- Sam Lufkin Cop (uncredited)
- Jack 'Tiny' Lipson The Monster (uncredited)
- Eddie Lee Chinese Henchman (uncredited)
- Beal Wong Chinese Henchman (uncredited)
- James B. Leong Chinese Man (uncredited)
- Phyllis Crane Miss Millstone (uncredited)
- Val Duran Dr. Wong (uncredited)
More from Del Lord
More films directed by Del Lord: Paradise for Buster, Shivering Sherlocks, In Fast Company and Booby Dupes.
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Midnight Blunders FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Midnight Blunders, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Midnight Blunders?
Midnight Blunders runs 17 minutes.
When was Midnight Blunders released?
Midnight Blunders was released on December 13, 1936.
Who directed Midnight Blunders?
Midnight Blunders was directed by Del Lord.
More films by Del Lord Who is in the cast of Midnight Blunders?
Midnight Blunders stars Harry Semels as Dr. Wong (uncredited), Wilfred Lucas as Professor Edwin Millstone (uncredited) and Tom Kennedy as Tom, among 12 credited actors.
Does Midnight Blunders have a post-credit scene?
No. Midnight Blunders has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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