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Pleased to Mitt You (1940): Cast

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Pleased to Mitt You is a 1940 short comedy directed by Jules White, starring David Durand as Terry Kelly, Doris Donaldson and Shemp Howard. It runs 18 minutes.

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Pleased to Mitt You (1940) movie poster
Released
Runtime
18 min
Director
Jules White
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Pleased to Mitt You About?

The premise of Pleased to Mitt You without spoilers.

Terry Kelly is about to head off to college, so his mother Ma and Uncle Pat throw a farewell party with his friends and sweetheart Kitty. Pat surprises everyone with a $1,400 tuition gift earned from promoting Terry as an amateur boxer. Rival Diggins, also vying for Kitty, steals the envelope and flees. The kids chase him to Regan’s Road House, where a chaotic brawl erupts.

Pleased to Mitt You Themes & Keywords

· 16 tags
  • stolen savings
  • pun in title
  • comedy short
  • featurette
  • two reeler
  • saving for college
  • boxer
  • savings
  • 1940
  • boxing glove
  • all star comedies
  • columbia featurette
+4 more
  • rival
  • stolen money
  • adversary
  • fighter
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Cast & crew

Pleased to Mitt You Cast & Characters

David Durand leads the cast as Terry Kelly, with Doris Donaldson as Kitty Benson and Shemp Howard as Pat Patrick. Directed by Jules White; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Jules White

More films directed by Jules White: Sappy Bull Fighters, Triple Crossed, Oil’s Well That Ends Well and Flying Saucer Daffy.

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Pleased to Mitt You FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Pleased to Mitt You, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Pleased to Mitt You?

Pleased to Mitt You runs 18 minutes.

When was Pleased to Mitt You released?

Pleased to Mitt You was released on September 6, 1940.

Who directed Pleased to Mitt You?

Pleased to Mitt You was directed by Jules White.

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Who is in the cast of Pleased to Mitt You?

Pleased to Mitt You stars David Durand as Terry Kelly, Doris Donaldson as Kitty Benson and Shemp Howard as Pat Patrick, among 4 credited actors.

Does Pleased to Mitt You have a post-credit scene?

No. Pleased to Mitt You has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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