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Lil Abner (1940 film)

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Director
  
Albert S. Rogell

Editor
  
5/10
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Genre
  
Comedy

Duration
  

Language
  
English

Lil Abner (1940 film) movie poster

Writer
  
,
Tyler Johnson
,
Charles Kerr

Release date
  
November 1, 1940 (1940-11-01)

Cast
  
(Li'l Abner Yokum),
Martha O'Driscoll
(Daisy Mae Scraggs), (Pansy 'Mammy' Yokum), (Lucifer 'Pappy' Yokum), (Lonesome Polecat), (Cousin Delightful)

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Tagline
  
Your Favorite Cartoon Alive on the Screen LAUGH with Li'l Abner Your Favorite cartoon character...in person on the SCREEN!

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Li'l Abner is a 1940 film based on the comic strip of the same name created by Al Capp. The three most recognizable names associated with the film are Buster Keaton as Lonesome Polecat, Jeff York as Li'l Abner, and Milton Berle, who co-wrote the title song.

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Li'l Abner (1940 film) Lil Abner 1940 film Wikipedia

This was the first of two films based on the popular Al Capp strip, the second being Paramount's 1959 musical, Li'l Abner, which was also based on the hit 1956 Broadway musical of the same name.

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Synopsis

Li'l Abner becomes convinced that he is going to die within twenty-four hours, so agrees to marry two different girls: Daisy Mae (who has chased him for years) and Wendy Wilecat (who rescued him from an angry mob). It is all settled at the Sadie Hawkins Day race.

Cast

  • Li'l Abner Yokum played by Jeff York (as Granville Owen)
  • Daisy Mae Scraggs played by Martha O'Driscoll
  • Pansy "Mammy" Yokum played by Mona Ray
  • Lucifer "Pappy" Yokum played by Johnnie Morris
  • Lonesome Polecat played by Buster Keaton
  • Cousin Delightful played by Billie Seward
  • Wendy Wilecat played by Kay Sutton
  • Granny Scraggs played by Maude Eburne
  • Hairless Joe played by Bud Jamison
  • References

    Li'l Abner (1940 film) Wikipedia
    Lil Abner (1940 film) IMDb Lil Abner (1940 film) themoviedb.org