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The Bank Dick

The Bank Dick

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 29, 1940

Runtime

1h 12m

Genres

Comedy

User Score

64%

Original Title

The Bank Dick

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Director

Edward F. Cline

Description

Egbert Sousé becomes an unexpected hero when a bank robber falls over a bench he's occupying. Now considered brave, Egbert is given a job as a bank guard. Soon, he is approached by charlatan J. Frothingham Waterbury about buying shares in a mining company. Egbert persuades teller Og Oggilby to lend him bank money, to be returned when the scheme pays off. Unfortunately, bank inspector Snoopington then makes a surprise appearance.