The Dummy

Name: The Dummy
Director: Robert Milton
Genre: Comedy, Mystery
Released: 1929-03-09
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Ruth Chatterton, Fredric March, John Cromwell, Fred Kohler, Mickey Bennett

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1929 · 60 min · Comedy · Mystery · TMDB 8.0/10

Overview

The title character is office-boy Barney. Pretending to be a deaf-mute, Barney tries to trump his detective boss Walter Babbing by tracking down the person who kidnapped Peggy Meredith, the daughter of wealthy Agnes and Trumbull Meredith.

Directed by Robert Milton

Cast

Ruth Chatterton — Agnes Meredith
Fredric March — Trumbull Meredith
John Cromwell — Walter Babbing
Fred Kohler — Joe Cooper
Mickey Bennett — Barney Cook