The Nuisance

The Nuisance

83 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | June 3, 1933

Fast-talker extraordinaire Tracy gives one of his quintessential wiseguy performances as a conniving ambulance chaser who falls in love with Evans, unaware she's a special investigator for a streetcar company he's repeatedly victimized.

The Nuisance

83 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | June 3, 1933

The Nuisance
Fast-talker extraordinaire Tracy gives one of his quintessential wiseguy performances as a conniving ambulance chaser who falls in love with Evans, unaware she's a special investigator for a streetcar company he's repeatedly victimized.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title The Nuisance
Directors Jack Conway
Writers Chandler Sprague, Howard Emmett Rogers, Bella Spewack, Sam Spewack

Cast

Lee Tracy

as Joseph Phineas 'Joe' Stevens

Madge Evans

as Dorothy Mason

Frank Morgan

as Dr. Buchanan Prescott

Charles Butterworth

as Floppy Phil Montague

John Miljan

as John Calhoun

Virginia Cherrill

as Miss Rutherford

David Landau

as Kelley

Greta Meyer

as Mrs. Mannheimer

Herman Bing

as Willy

Samuel S. Hinds

as Mr. Beaumont

Syd Saylor

as Fred

Stanley Blystone

as Policeman at Skating Rink (uncredited)

Ed Brady

as Conspirator to Get the District Attorney (uncredited)

Allan Cavan

as Doctor Kahn (uncredited)

Clay Clement

as Judge (uncredited)

Edgar Dearing

as Policeman at Streetcar (uncredited)

James Donlan

as Photographer (uncredited)

Robert Homans

as Streetcar Driver (uncredited)

John Kelly

as Streetcar Conductor (uncredited)

Lew Kelly

as Bartender (uncredited)

Tom London

as Kelley's Associate (uncredited)

Tom Mahoney

as Turnkey (uncredited)

James C. Morton

as Motorist (uncredited)

Nat Pendleton

as Aloysius P. McCarthy (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

as Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)

Rolfe Sedan

as Man Who Will Be Late to Work (uncredited)

Guy Usher

as Doctor Schuyler (uncredited)

Dorothy Vernon

as Jurywoman (uncredited)

Charles Williams

as Skating Rink Official (uncredited)