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Professor Beware

Professor Beware

Release: 1938-07-29 ·Runtime: 95m ·★ 6.1
Comedy

Egyptologist, Dean Lambert, accused of car-theft, skips bail and begins a cross-country trek to join a group in New York headed for Egypt. With the police close on his trail he gets in and out of scrapes along the way.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

The Harold Lloyd Corporation

Cast

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams as Motorcycle Cop James Donlan James Donlan as Man Reported at Museum Dewey Robinson Dewey Robinson as Lemonade Stand Man Thurston Hall Thurston Hall as J.J. Van Buren Sterling Holloway Sterling Holloway as Rupert (the groom) Bud Geary Bud Geary as Van Buren Chauffeur Mary Lawrence Mary Lawrence as The bride Arthur Aylesworth Arthur Aylesworth as Gas Station Attendant in Desert Leonid Kinskey Leonid Kinskey as Tableau Director Robert Emmett O'Connor Robert Emmett O'Connor as Cop at Estate Harry Tenbrook Harry Tenbrook as Brawler John Wray John Wray as Head Lawyer Cora Witherspoon Cora Witherspoon as Mrs. Ophelia Pitts Walter James Walter James as Man with New Hat Charles Lane Charles Lane as Joe - Photographer Wade Boteler Wade Boteler as Officer in Court Etienne Girardot Etienne Girardot as Judge Henry Rex Lease Rex Lease as Reporter Montagu Love Montagu Love as Professor Schmutz Duke York Duke York as Handshaker - Paint-Brush Gag Heinie Conklin Heinie Conklin as Billboard Painter Huntley Gordon Huntley Gordon as Capell - Producer Theodore Lorch Theodore Lorch as Railroad Worker Matt McHugh Matt McHugh as Divorced Man on Highway Jack Perry Jack Perry as Dock Worker (uncredited) Harry Wilson Harry Wilson as Brawler Eddie Dew Eddie Dew as Railroad Worker Paul Bryar Paul Bryar as Harry - Radio Patrolman Eddy Chandler Eddy Chandler as Camp Boss Charles R. Moore Charles R. Moore as Bootblack Harry Tyler Harry Tyler as Editor Guy Wilkerson Guy Wilkerson as Shoeshine Customer Raymond Walburn Raymond Walburn as Judge James G. Parkhouse Marshall Clara Blandick Clara Blandick as Mrs. Green - Landlady Frank Hagney Frank Hagney as Sailor Billy Bletcher Billy Bletcher as Shoeshine Customer Virginia Dabney Virginia Dabney as Woman Slapping a Brawler Jim Farley Jim Farley as Fire Chief Harry Holman Harry Holman as Man Shaving on Boat John Ward John Ward as Yacht Captain Irving Bacon Irving Bacon as Painter Kit Guard Kit Guard as Brawler Brandon Hurst Brandon Hurst as Charlile - Butler Kenner G. Kemp Kenner G. Kemp as Sailor Buster Slaven Buster Slaven as Western Union Boy Lionel Stander Lionel Stander as Jerry Christian Rub Christian Rub as Gustave - Museum Attendant Edward Hearn Edward Hearn as Cop Eddie Parker Eddie Parker as Detective Ray Turner Ray Turner as Bootblack Charlotte Wynters Charlotte Wynters as Dorothy - Reporter Harold Lloyd Harold Lloyd as Prof. Dean Lambert Elaine Shepard Elaine Shepard as Anebi William Frawley William Frawley as Snoop Donlan Bobby Barber Bobby Barber as Handshaker - Paint-Brush Gag George Humbert George Humbert as Restaurant Owner Phyllis Welch Phyllis Welch as Jane Van Buren Ward Bond Ward Bond as Motorcycle Cop Spencer Charters Spencer Charters as Sheriff Henry Sweatt Frances Morris Frances Morris as Miss Perkins Constantine Romanoff Constantine Romanoff as Bearded Man Nella Walker Nella Walker as Railroad Information Clerk