The Soilers (1932): Cast
The Soilers is a 1932 short comedy directed by George Marshall, starring Zasu Pitts as Zasu, Thelma Todd and Bud Jamison. It runs 19 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 19 min
- Director
- George Marshall
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Hal Roach Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Soilers About?
The premise of The Soilers without spoilers.
Zasu and Thelma, two college students, fund their education by selling magazine subscriptions. After struggling with door‑to‑door sales, they shift tactics, using their wit and allure to approach male coworkers at their jobs, hoping to close more subscriptions.
The Soilers Themes & Keywords
· 22 tags- magazine
- skirt
- sex appeal
- silhouette
- slipping on a banana peel
- banana peel
- threat
- slapstick comedy
- saleswoman
- revolving door
- ladder
- jury
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- judge
- ink
- glue
- explosion
- detective
- competition
- cigarette smoking
- bomb
- bodyguard
- banana
The Soilers Cast & Characters
Zasu Pitts leads the cast as Zasu, with Thelma Todd as Thelma and Bud Jamison as Detective Jamison (as Bud Jameison). Directed by George Marshall; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director George Marshall
- Zasu Pitts as Zasu
- Thelma Todd as Thelma
- Bud Jamison as Detective Jamison (as Bud Jameison)
- Charlie Hall as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Also Starring in The Soilers
· 4 more- James C. Morton Judge J.A. Morton
- Sam Lufkin Courtroom Policeman (uncredited)
- Ernie Alexander Maintenance Man with Ladder (uncredited)
- William J. O'Brien Bald Juror (uncredited)
More from George Marshall
More films directed by George Marshall, best-rated first: How the West Was Won, Eight on the Lam, Hook, Line and Sinker and The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz.
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Movies Like The Soilers
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Seniors, The Comics and So This Is College.
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The Soilers FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Soilers, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Soilers?
The Soilers runs 19 minutes.
When was The Soilers released?
The Soilers was released on October 29, 1932.
Who directed The Soilers?
The Soilers was directed by George Marshall.
More films by George Marshall Who is in the cast of The Soilers?
The Soilers stars Zasu Pitts as Zasu, Thelma Todd as Thelma and Bud Jamison as Detective Jamison (as Bud Jameison), among 8 credited actors.
Does The Soilers have a post-credit scene?
No. The Soilers has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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