You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
Feb 17, 1939 | IMDB 6.8
76 min Watch NowComedy
Fields plays "Larsen E. Whipsnade", the owner of a shady carnival that is constantly on the run from the law. Whipsnade is struggling to keep a step ahead of foreclosure, and clearly not paying his performers, including Bergen and McCarthy, who try to coax money out of him, or in McCarthy's case, steal some outright.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Dixiana
Operation Dumbo Drop
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At the Circus
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
Free Jimmy
Horton Hears a Who!
Hatari!
Pippi Longstocking
Smokey and the Bandit II
If the Father and the Son
Viva Maria!
A Bug's Life
The Girl on the Bridge
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IMDB 6.3 | Jan , 1969
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IMDB 6.3 | Apr , 1947
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IMDB 5.7 | Jul , 1938
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IMDB 3 | Aug , 1987
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IMDB 4.7 | Jul , 1930
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IMDB 5.2 | Jul , 1995
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IMDB 6.4 | Sep , 2014
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IMDB 6.4 | Oct , 1939
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IMDB 5.7 | Aug , 1997
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IMDB 6 | Nov , 1965
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IMDB 7 | Nov , 1998
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IMDB 7 | Mar , 1999
It's night on a Paris bridge. A girl leans over Seine River with tears in her eyes and a violent yearning to drown her sorrows. Out of nowhere someone takes an interest in her. He is Gabor, a knife thrower who needs a human target for his show. The girl, Adele, has never been lucky and nowhere else to go. So she follows him. They travel along the northern bank of the Mediterranean to perform.