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The Big Beef

October 19, 1945 0h 17m

Originally released in 1945. The Big Beef is a comedy film. directed by Charles E. Roberts. At just 17 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Edgar Kennedy, Florence Lake, and Jack Rice

Synopsis

Edgar invites his boss home for a steak dinner, but the steak hasn't arrived. A pushy book salesman does arrives and this causes Edgar a few problems and several slow-burns. The double-take slow-burn comes when the meat arrives in the form of a live, 1000-pound steer.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 19, 1945 80 years ago
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Runtime 0h 17m 17 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • RKO Radio Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Big Beef about?

Edgar invites his boss home for a steak dinner, but the steak hasn't arrived. A pushy book salesman does arrives and this causes Edgar a few problems and several slow-burns. The double-take slow-bu...

Who directed The Big Beef?

The Big Beef was directed by Charles E. Roberts.

How long is The Big Beef?

The Big Beef has a runtime of 0 hours and 17 minutes (17 minutes total).

When was The Big Beef released?

The Big Beef was released on October 19, 1945 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Big Beef?

The main cast of The Big Beef includes Edgar Kennedy, Florence Lake, Jack Rice, Dot Farley, Emory Parnell.