Looking for Trouble
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Looking for Trouble

OAKIE'S a Scream! TRACY'S a Panic! together they are a RIOT!

6.7 / 10 1934 1h 20mNR English
CrimeComedyRomance

Storyline

Joe and Casey trouble-shoot for the phone company. They try to prove that Joes's girl Ethel's boss Dan is a crook but are trapped by criminals and left in a burning building.

Cast & Crew

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

Joe Graham

Lead
Jack Oakie

Jack Oakie

Casey

Constance Cummings

Constance Cummings

Ethel Greenwood

Arline Judge

Arline Judge

Maizie Bryan

Judith Wood

Judith Wood

Pearl La Tour

Morgan Conway

Morgan Conway

Dan Sutter

Helen Westley

Helen Westley

Landlady

Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

James Regan

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. William A. Wellman's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Looking for Trouble is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker