Opened by Mistake(1940)

IT'S A SHOWDOWN OF DOUGH FOR CHARLIE...and a Shower of Laffs for You and You and You!..when that old, forgotten trunk is...

7.0(1)1h 6mMay 10, 1940

Synopsis

A wise-guy reporter and a tippling sportswriter acquire an unclaimed trunk with a corpse inside.

Directed by George Archainbaud

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Cast

Charles Ruggles

Buzz Nelson

Janice Logan

Margaret Nichols

Robert Paige

Jimmie Daniels

William Frawley

Matt Kingsley

Florence Shirley

Elizabeth Stiles

Lawrence Grossmith

Jarvis Woodruff

Rafael Corio

Mr. Anthony DeBorest

Esther Dale

Mrs. Anthony DeBorest

James Burke

Police Sergeant Wilkins

Jack Norton

Al, the Bartender

A.S. Byron

Elderly Man (uncredited)

Lloyd Corrigan

Anton Zarecki (uncredited)

Sarah Edwards

Mrs. Karff (uncredited)

Byron Foulger

Roger Weatherby (uncredited)

Stanley Price

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

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Opened by Mistake was released in 1940.

How long is Opened by Mistake?+

Opened by Mistake runs for 66 minutes (1 hour and 6 minutes).

Who directed Opened by Mistake?+

Opened by Mistake was directed by George Archainbaud.

Who stars in Opened by Mistake?+

Opened by Mistake stars Charles Ruggles, Janice Logan, Robert Paige, William Frawley and Florence Shirley.

Opened by Mistake(1940)

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