

Plot Summary
The Great McGonigle and his troupe of third-rate vaudevillians manage to stay one step ahead of the bill collectors and the sheriff.
Full Cast & Characters

W.C. Fields
The Great McGonigle / Squire Cribbs in 'The Drunkard'

Joe Morrison
Wally Livingston / William Dowton in 'The Drunkard'

Baby LeRoy
Albert Pepperday

Judith Allen
Betty McGonigle / Agnes Dowton in the 'The Drunkard'

Jan Duggan
Cleopatra Pepperday

Tammany Young
Marmaduke Gump

Nora Cecil
Mrs. Wendelschaffer

Jack Mulhall
Dick Bronson

Samuel Ethridge
Bartley Neuville / Edward Middleton (Drunkard) in 'The Drunkard'

Lona Andre
Girl in Audience (uncredited)

Oscar Apfel
Mr. Livingston (uncredited)

Billy Bletcher
Tomato Thrower (uncredited)
Director & Crew
William Beaudine
Director
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The Old-Fashioned Way was directed by William Beaudine and released in 1934.
How long is The Old-Fashioned Way?
The Old-Fashioned Way has a runtime of 1 hours and 11 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1934-07-13
- Status
- Released





