Six of a Kind (1934)

Directed by

Leo McCarey

Genre

road movie

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 02m

Rated

NR

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 14 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of mismatched travelers share a road trip filled with mishaps and jokes. The film follows a couple, a pool hustler, and a pair of comedians as they try to reach a destination.

lightheartedcomedicfast-pacedwhimsicalplayfulzanychaotic

What happens

Six of a Kind is an American 1934 pre-Code comedy film directed by Leo McCarey and starring Charles Ruggles, Mary Boland, W.C. Fields, George Burns, and Gracie Allen. A critical and box office success, Six of a Kind features the famous pocket billiards (pool) playing scene in which Fields explains how he got the name "Honest John". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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