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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

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