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Powder Town

Powder Town

Powder Town
1942 1h 19m3.5

Powder Town

“DRAMA... with the drive of a demolition bomb!”

ComedyDrama
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Director Rowland V. Lee's wacky 1942 comedy, about an absent-minded scientist working on a secret formula at an explosives plant, stars Edmond O'Brien, Victor McLaglen, Dorothy Lovett, June Havoc, Eddie Foy Jr., Marion Martin and Mary Gordon.

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DirectorRowland V. Lee
ScreenplayDavid Boehm
StatusReleased
ReleasedJune 7, 1942
CountryUnited States of America
Languageen
Runtime1h 19m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 3.5 / 10
IMDb⭐ 5.4 / 10
Votes4
GenresComedy, Drama
StudioRKO Radio Pictures
Powder Town
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Cast

Victor McLaglen

Victor McLaglen

Jeems O'Shea

Edmond O'Brien

Edmond O'Brien

J. Quincy 'Penji' Pennant

June Havoc

June Havoc

Dolly Smythe

Dorothy Lovett

Dorothy Lovett

Sally Dean

Eddie Foy Jr.

Eddie Foy Jr.

Mr. Billy Meeker

Damian O'Flynn

Damian O'Flynn

Oliver Lindsay

Marten Lamont

Marten Lamont

Chick Parker

Roy Gordon

Roy Gordon

Dr. Wayne

Marion Martin

Marion Martin

Sue, Blonde Piano Player

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Mrs. Douglas

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Frances E. Neal

Carol

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Julie Warren

Betty

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Jane Woodworth

Helen

George Cleveland

George Cleveland

Gus the Janitor

John McGuire

John McGuire

Harvey Dodge

Murray Alper

Murray Alper

Joe the Cab Driver (uncredited)

Walter Baldwin

Walter Baldwin

Jerry the Nitrate Technician (uncredited)

Stanley Blystone

Stanley Blystone

Security Guard Shooting Gun (uncredited)

Bobby Barber

Bobby Barber

Waiter (uncredited)

Selmer Jackson

Selmer Jackson

Mr. Tuttle (uncredited)

Frank McLure

Frank McLure

Sarcastic Test Observer (uncredited)

Frank Mills

Frank Mills

Beer Drinker at Bar (uncredited)

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Netta Packer

Mr. Tuttle's Secretary (uncredited)

Jack Perry

Jack Perry

Henchman at Dice Table (uncredited)

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Charles Schaeffer

Charlie the Bartender (uncredited)

Carl Sklover

Carl Sklover

Man at Dice Table (uncredited)

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Tom Steele

Truck Driver / Henchman (uncredited)

Sammy Stein

Sammy Stein

Henchman (uncredited)

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Sally Wadsworth

Miss Wood, Dr. Wayne's Receptionist (uncredited)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Powder Town

Where can I watch Powder Town?

Powder Town (1942) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is Powder Town about?

Director Rowland V. Lee's wacky 1942 comedy, about an absent-minded scientist working on a secret formula at an explosives plant, stars Edmond O'Brien, Victor McLaglen, Dorothy Lovett, June Havoc, Eddie Foy Jr., Marion Martin and Mary Gordon.

Who directed Powder Town?

Powder Town (1942) was directed by Rowland V. Lee. The film is a Comedy, Drama production with a runtime of 1h 19m, rated 3.5/10.

How long is Powder Town?

Powder Town runs 1h 19m (79 minutes total). Audience rating: 3.5/10 from 4 votes. Genre: Comedy, Drama.

Is Powder Town worth watching?

Powder Town is rated 3.5/10 by 4 viewers — below average. A good pick for Comedy and Drama fans.