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Skinner Steps Out

  • 19291929
  • PassedPassed
  • 1h 10m
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Merna Kennedy and Glenn Tryon in Skinner Steps Out (1929)
  • Comedy
William Henry Skinner's young wife has great confidence in her husband's abilities and is ambitious for his success. He informs her of his importance at the office; but in reality he is an i... Read allWilliam Henry Skinner's young wife has great confidence in her husband's abilities and is ambitious for his success. He informs her of his importance at the office; but in reality he is an insignificant employee on a small salary, and when refused a raise, he hasn't the courage t... Read allWilliam Henry Skinner's young wife has great confidence in her husband's abilities and is ambitious for his success. He informs her of his importance at the office; but in reality he is an insignificant employee on a small salary, and when refused a raise, he hasn't the courage to tell his wife. Distressed at her husband's shabby appearance, "Honey" persuades him to b... Read all
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  • Director
    • William James Craft
  • Writers
    • Henry Irving Dodge(story "Skinner's Dress Suit")
    • Matt Taylor(scenario)
    • Albert DeMond(dialogue)
  • Stars
    • Glenn Tryon
    • Merna Kennedy
    • E.J. Ratcliffe
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  • Director
    • William James Craft
  • Writers
    • Henry Irving Dodge(story "Skinner's Dress Suit")
    • Matt Taylor(scenario)
    • Albert DeMond(dialogue)
  • Stars
    • Glenn Tryon
    • Merna Kennedy
    • E.J. Ratcliffe
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    Glenn Tryon
    Glenn Tryon
    • William Henry Skinneras William Henry Skinner
    Merna Kennedy
    Merna Kennedy
    • 'Honey' Skinneras 'Honey' Skinner
    E.J. Ratcliffe
    • Jacksonas Jackson
    Burr McIntosh
    Burr McIntosh
    • J.B. McLaughlinas J.B. McLaughlin
    Lloyd Whitlock
    Lloyd Whitlock
    • Parkingas Parking
    William Welsh
    • Crosbyas Crosby
    Kathleen Kerrigan
    Kathleen Kerrigan
    • Mrs. Crosbyas Mrs. Crosby
    • (as Katherine Kerrigan)
    Frederick Lee
    • Gatesas Gates
    Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
    • Neighboras Neighbor
    • (as Jack Lipson)
    Edna Marion
    Edna Marion
    • Neighbor's Wifeas Neighbor's Wife
    Helen Ainsworth
    Helen Ainsworth
    • Minor Roleas Minor Role
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • William James Craft
    • Writers
      • Henry Irving Dodge(story "Skinner's Dress Suit")
      • Matt Taylor(scenario) (dialogue) (titles)
      • Albert DeMond(dialogue) (titles)
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    • Release date
      • November 24, 1929 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • スキナーの昇給
    • Filming locations
      • Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
    • Production company
      • Universal Pictures
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      1 hour 10 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White

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