Movie

The Bashful Bachelor

“LUM'S GONE ROMANTIC! . . POOR ABNER'S FRANTIC! DON'T MISS THE FUN - THE LAUGHS ARE GIGANTIC!”

★ 6.3(2)19421h 18m

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Good to know

Director: Malcolm St. Clair
Release date: 1942-03-19
Runtime: 1h 18m
Language: English
Box office: $675,000
Budget: $165,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: RKO Radio Pictures

About The Bashful Bachelor

The Bashful Bachelor is a 1942 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Malcolm St. Clair, starring Chester Lauck, Norris Goff and Zasu Pitts. It has a runtime of 1 hour 18 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.3/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Bashful Bachelor in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Lum Edwards is annoyed with his partner in Pine Ridge's Jot-'em-Down general store, Abner Peabody, because Abner has swapped their delivery car for a racehorse. Lum, meanwhile, is too timid to propose to Geraldine.

Cast

Chester Lauck

Lum Edwards

Norris Goff

Abner Peabody

Zasu Pitts

Geraldine

Grady Sutton

Cedric Wiehunt

Oscar O'Shea

Squire Skimp

Louise Currie

Marjorie

Constance Purdy

Widder Abernathy

Irving Bacon

Sheriff / Fire Chief

Earle Hodgins

Joseph Abernathy

Benny Rubin

Pitch Man

Themes & keywords

horsesequelold manrural areageneral storebusiness partners

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Bashful Bachelor in Canada?+

The Bashful Bachelor is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Bashful Bachelor on Netflix?+

The Bashful Bachelor is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Bashful Bachelor?+

The Bashful Bachelor has a runtime of 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).

Who stars in The Bashful Bachelor?+

The Bashful Bachelor stars Chester Lauck, Norris Goff, Zasu Pitts, Grady Sutton and Oscar O'Shea.

When did The Bashful Bachelor come out?+

The Bashful Bachelor is a 1942 movie directed by Malcolm St. Clair.

What genre is The Bashful Bachelor?+

The Bashful Bachelor is Comedy film.

Who directed The Bashful Bachelor?+

The Bashful Bachelor was directed by Malcolm St. Clair.