Movie

Mr. Washington Goes to Town

“YOU'LL BUST YOUR SIDES A-LAFFIN'”

★ 5.5(2)19421h 4m

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Good to know

Director: William Beaudine, Jed Buell
Release date: 1942-05-09
Runtime: 1h 4m
Language: English
Budget: $15,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Dixie National Pictures Inc.

About Mr. Washington Goes to Town

Mr. Washington Goes to Town is a 1942 movie in the Comedy and Fantasy genres, directed by William Beaudine and Jed Buell, starring Mantan Moreland, F.E. Miller and Marguerite Whitten. It has a runtime of 1 hour 4 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Mr. Washington Goes to Town in Taiwan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

While serving time in county prison, Wallingford sees a story in the newspaper that his cellmate, Schenectady, has inherited a mansionfrom his recently deceased uncle. Hearing this, Schenectady dreams of luxury.

Cast

Mantan Moreland

Schenectady Washington

F.E. Miller

Wallingford Montgomery

Marguerite Whitten

Lady Queenie

Maceo Bruce Sheffield

Brutus Blake

Arthur Ray

J. Bennington Blackstone, crooked lawyer

Zerita Stepteau

[as Zerita Steptoe] Mrs. Blake

Monte Hawley

Jose Don Juan Romero Jefferson Stiletto

Cleo Desmond

Old Crone Hotel Resident

Clarence Moorehouse

The Gorilla

Vernon McCalla

Invisible Man

John Lester Johnson

Bodyless Head

Florence O'Brien

Chambermaid

Themes & keywords

hoteldreamsgorillacrooked lawyerdisembodied headinheritanceall black castloan sharkbeauticianjailedjealous wifechase scenevanishing manheadless manjewish accented black man

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Mr. Washington Goes to Town in Taiwan?+

Mr. Washington Goes to Town is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Taiwan. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Mr. Washington Goes to Town on Netflix?+

Mr. Washington Goes to Town is not on Netflix in Taiwan right now.

How long is Mr. Washington Goes to Town?+

Mr. Washington Goes to Town has a runtime of 1 hour 4 minutes (64 minutes).

Who stars in Mr. Washington Goes to Town?+

Mr. Washington Goes to Town stars Mantan Moreland, F.E. Miller, Marguerite Whitten, Maceo Bruce Sheffield and Arthur Ray.

When did Mr. Washington Goes to Town come out?+

Mr. Washington Goes to Town is a 1942 movie directed by William Beaudine and Jed Buell.

What genre is Mr. Washington Goes to Town?+

Mr. Washington Goes to Town is Comedy and Fantasy film.

Who directed Mr. Washington Goes to Town?+

Mr. Washington Goes to Town was directed by William Beaudine and Jed Buell.