Whoopee!
"90 Blazing Boistrous minutes of the Funniest Guy that ever made a camera crack wide open with Laughter"
Originally released in 1930. Whoopee! is a music/comedy film. directed by Thornton Freeland.
Starring Eddie Cantor, Ethel Shutta, and Paul Gregory
Synopsis
Western sheriff Bob Wells is preparing to marry Sally Morgan; she loves part-Indian Wanenis, whose race is an obstacle. Sally flees the wedding with hypochondriac Henry Williams, who thinks he's just giving her a ride; but she left a note saying they've eloped! Chasing them are jilted Bob, Henry's nurse Mary (who's been trying to seduce him) and others.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 26, 1930
95 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (14 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Eddie Cantor
as Henry Williams
Ethel Shutta
as Mary Custer
Paul Gregory
as Wanenis
Eleanor Hunt
as Sally Morgan
Jack Rutherford
as Sheriff Bob Wells
Walter Law
as Jud Morgan
Spencer Charters
as Jerome Underwood
Albert Hackett
as Chester Underwood
Chief Caupolican
as Black Eagle
Lou-Scha-Enya
as Matafay
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Whoopee! about?
Western sheriff Bob Wells is preparing to marry Sally Morgan; she loves part-Indian Wanenis, whose race is an obstacle. Sally flees the wedding with hypochondriac Henry Williams, who thinks he's ju...
Who directed Whoopee!?
Whoopee! was directed by Thornton Freeland.
How long is Whoopee!?
Whoopee! has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Whoopee! released?
Whoopee! was released on September 26, 1930 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Whoopee!?
The main cast of Whoopee! includes Eddie Cantor, Ethel Shutta, Paul Gregory, Eleanor Hunt, Jack Rutherford.