poster

1950

NR (03/25/1950) (US)

Comedy, Drama, Romance

1h 25m

63

User Score

RIDE AND ROAR WITH RED SKELTON

Overview

Pirdy is accident prone. He has been denied insurance from every company in town because he is always getting hit or hurt in some way. On the day that he meets the lovely Ellen of the Yellow Cab Co., he also meets the crooked lawyer named Creavy. Pirdy is an inventor and when Creavy learns about elastic-glass, his new invention, he makes plans to steal the process. With the help of another con man named Doksteader, and the boys, he will steal this million dollar invention no matter who gets hurt.

1950

63

User Score

NR (03/25/1950) (US)

Comedy, Drama, Romance

1h 25m

RIDE AND ROAR WITH RED SKELTON

Overview

Pirdy is accident prone. He has been denied insurance from every company in town because he is always getting hit or hurt in some way. On the day that he meets the lovely Ellen of the Yellow Cab Co., he also meets the crooked lawyer named Creavy. Pirdy is an inventor and when Creavy learns about elastic-glass, his new invention, he makes plans to steal the process. With the help of another con man named Doksteader, and the boys, he will steal this million dollar invention no matter who gets hurt.

Cast

Red Skelton

Red Skelton

Augustus 'Red' Pirdy

Gloria DeHaven

Gloria DeHaven

Ellen Goodrich

Walter Slezak

Walter Slezak

Dr. Byron Dokstedder

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Martin Creavy

James Gleason

James Gleason

Mickey Corkins

Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

Pearson Hendricks

Herbert Anderson

Herbert Anderson

Willis Tomlin

Polly Moran

Polly Moran

Bride's Mother

Mae Clarke

Mae Clarke

Casualty Company Secretary (uncredited)

Charles Lane

Charles Lane

L.A. Casualty Co. Executive (uncredited)

May McAvoy

May McAvoy

(uncredited)

Dewey Robinson

Dewey Robinson

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Johnny Weissmüller

Johnny Weissmüller

Tarzan (archive sound) (uncredited)

Jody Gilbert

Jody Gilbert

Cecil's Mother (uncredited)