The Villain Still Pursued Her
The Villain Still Pursued Her
Release: 1940-10-11
·Runtime: 66m
·★ 4.8
Comedy
Romance
Victorian melodrama is sent up in this spoof of the old production "The Drunkard; or, The Fallen Saved." Dastardly villain Silas Cribbs schemes to get his lusty clutches on the virtuous heroine by driving her naïve husband to alcoholic ruin. Luckily, a temperance lecturer is on hand to set things straight, as is Buster Keaton as William Dalton, the drunkard's friend.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Franklin-Blank Productions
Cast
Arthur Housman
as Mr. McGillicuddy - Drunk (uncredited)
Victor Potel
as Policeman (uncredited)
Franklin Pangborn
as Bartender (uncredited)
Alan Mowbray
as Silas Cribbs
Joyce Compton
as Hazel Dalton
Bobby Barber
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Eddie Dunn
as Stevens - the Coach Driver (uncredited)
Lew Kelly
as Townsman Sam (uncredited)
Walter Tetley
as Telegram Boy (uncredited)
Hugh Herbert
as Frederick Healy
Richard Cromwell
as Edward Middleton
Margaret Hamilton
as Mrs. Wilson
Carlotta Monti
as Streetwalker (uncredited)
Anita Louise
as Mary Wilson
Buster Keaton
as William Dalton
Billy Gilbert
as Master of Ceremonies
Charles Judels
as Pie Vendor
Vernon Dent
as Jim, a policeman
Edward Gargan
as Bartender (uncredited)
Robert McKenzie
as Town Constable (uncredited)
Charles Murphy
as Lamplighter (uncredited)
Jack Norton
as Drunk
Eddie Acuff
as Joe (uncredited)
