Dangerous Nan McGrew
"HE COULDN'T RIDE, SHOOT OR ROPE BUT---with the cowboy's gals he was a real "bad man.""
Originally released in 1930. Dangerous Nan McGrew is a western/comedy film. directed by Malcolm St. Clair. At just 73 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Helen Kane, Victor Moore, and James Hall
Synopsis
Dangerous Nan McGrew is the sharp-shooting expert of a traveling medicine show that is stranded in the Canadian northwest at the snowbound hunting lodge of wealthy Mrs. Benson. Nan is invited to put on a show for the benefit of Mrs. Benson's Christmas-Eve guests. While performing her boop-a-doop songs, Eustace Macy, the saxophone-tooting nephew of Mrs. Benson falls in love with Nan. And, then, the villain, the bank-robbing Doc Foster, makes his entrance. Can Dawes of the Royal Mounted be seen slushing in pursuit behind the gangster? Could Be.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 22, 1930
95 years ago
Runtime
1h 13m
73 minutes total
User Rating
2.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Helen Kane
as Dangerous Nan McGrew
Victor Moore
as Muldoon
James Hall
as Bob Dawes
Stuart Erwin
as Eustace Macy
Frank Morgan
as Doc Foster
John Hamilton
as Grant
Robert Milasch
as Sheriff (as Robert Milash)
Roberta Robinson
as Clara Benson
Louise Closser Hale
as Mrs. Benson
Allan Forrest
as Godfrey Crofton
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dangerous Nan McGrew about?
Dangerous Nan McGrew is the sharp-shooting expert of a traveling medicine show that is stranded in the Canadian northwest at the snowbound hunting lodge of wealthy Mrs. Benson. Nan is invited to pu...
Who directed Dangerous Nan McGrew?
Dangerous Nan McGrew was directed by Malcolm St. Clair.
How long is Dangerous Nan McGrew?
Dangerous Nan McGrew has a runtime of 1 hours and 13 minutes (73 minutes total).
When was Dangerous Nan McGrew released?
Dangerous Nan McGrew was released on June 22, 1930 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dangerous Nan McGrew?
The main cast of Dangerous Nan McGrew includes Helen Kane, Victor Moore, James Hall, Stuart Erwin, Frank Morgan.