Three Chumps Ahead (1934): Cast
Three Chumps Ahead is a 1934 short comedy directed by Gus Meins, starring Thelma Todd as Thelma Todd, Eddie Phillips and Benny Baker. It runs 19 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 19 min
- Director
- Gus Meins
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Hal Roach Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Three Chumps Ahead About?
The premise of Three Chumps Ahead without spoilers.
Thelma rushes into the flat she shares with Patsy, excited about her romance with Archie, a British yachtsman. Patsy, unimpressed, tries to ruin the date with noise and Limburger sandwiches. Archie calls his sailor brother Benny to distract Patsy. Their meddling ends in a saloon where Patsy orders the menu, leaving all to wonder who will pay.
Three Chumps Ahead Cast & Characters
Thelma Todd leads the cast as Thelma Todd, with Eddie Phillips as Archie Baker, First Suitor and Benny Baker as Benny Baker, Second Suitor. Directed by Gus Meins; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Gus Meins
- Thelma Todd as Thelma Todd
- Eddie Phillips as Archie Baker, First Suitor
- Benny Baker as Benny Baker, Second Suitor
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Billy Bletcher as Second Waiter (uncredited)
Also Starring in Three Chumps Ahead
· 6 more- Ernie Adams Pool Hall Attendant (uncredited)
- Ernie Alexander Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)
- Harry Bernard Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)
- Frank Moran First Waiter
- Patsy Kelly Patricia 'Patsy' Kelly
- Baldwin Cooke Cafe Patron (uncredited)
More from Gus Meins
More films directed by Gus Meins: Kelly the Second, Hill-Tillies, Second Childhood and The Lucky Corner.
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Three Chumps Ahead FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Three Chumps Ahead, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Three Chumps Ahead?
Three Chumps Ahead runs 19 minutes.
When was Three Chumps Ahead released?
Three Chumps Ahead was released on July 14, 1934.
Who directed Three Chumps Ahead?
Three Chumps Ahead was directed by Gus Meins.
More films by Gus Meins Who is in the cast of Three Chumps Ahead?
Three Chumps Ahead stars Thelma Todd as Thelma Todd, Eddie Phillips as Archie Baker, First Suitor and Benny Baker as Benny Baker, Second Suitor, among 10 credited actors.
Does Three Chumps Ahead have a post-credit scene?
No. Three Chumps Ahead has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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