The Big Noise

The Big Noise

58 mins | Comedy | June 21, 1936

The Big Noise is retired textile manufacturer Julius Trent (Guy Kibbee). Seeking a new outlet for his entrepreneurial energies, Trent buys a half interest in a thriving dry-cleaning establishment. This gets him mixed up with a gang of protection racketeers, who promise dire consequences if Trent doesn't dance to their tune.

The Big Noise

58 mins | Comedy | June 21, 1936

The Big Noise
The Big Noise is retired textile manufacturer Julius Trent (Guy Kibbee). Seeking a new outlet for his entrepreneurial energies, Trent buys a half interest in a thriving dry-cleaning establishment. This gets him mixed up with a gang of protection racketeers, who promise dire consequences if Trent doesn't dance to their tune.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Warner Bros. Pictures
Original title The Big Noise
Directors Frank McDonald
Writers George Bricker, William Jacobs, Edmund L. Hartmann

Cast

Guy Kibbee

as Julius Trent

Warren Hull

as Ken Mitchell

Alma Lloyd

as Betty Trent

Dick Foran

as Don Andrews

Marie Wilson

as Daisy

Henry O'Neill

as Charlie Caldwell

Olin Howland

as Harrison

Virginia Brissac

as Mrs. Trent

William B. Davidson

as Welford Andrews

George Beranger

as Mr. Rosewater

Robert Emmett Keane

as Mr. Aldrich

Eddie Shubert

as Machine Gun Nolan

Eddy Chandler

as Kerrigan, Policeman Investigating Bombing (uncredited)

Hal Craig

as Policeman Discovering Schmidt (uncredited)

Bill Elliott

as Sharp, Board of Directors Member (uncredited)

Al Hill

as Slug Batterson, Morelli's Henchman (uncredited)

Jack Kenney

as Schmidt's Henchman (uncredited)

Larry Kent

as Stone, Board of Directors Member (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

as Thompson, Dry Cleaning Owner (uncredited)

George Lloyd

as Chick Morelli (uncredited)

Edward McWade

as Douglas, the Gardener (uncredited)

Bruce Mitchell

as Police Sergeant After Shootout (uncredited)

Pat O'Malley

as Boyle, Policeman with Kerrigan (uncredited)

George Pauncefort

as Perkins, Board of Directors Member (uncredited)

William Pawley

as Dutch Schmidt (uncredited)

Sam Rice

as Man Leaving Dry Cleaners (uncredited)

Cy Schindell

as Schmidt's Henchman (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan

as Schmidt's Henchman (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan

as Dr. Martin (uncredited)

Tom Wilson

as Talkative Sign Painter (uncredited)

Jack Wise

as Silent Sign Painter (uncredited)