Love Birds

Love Birds

61 mins | Comedy | May 4, 1934

ZaSu Pitts and Slim Summerville meet when both are sold deeds to an abandoned ranch in the California desert. Their lonely lives become much more crowded when a drifter discovers gold on the property—though all he’s found is Slim’s missing filling. (adapted from MoMA capsule)

Love Birds

61 mins | Comedy | May 4, 1934

Love Birds
ZaSu Pitts and Slim Summerville meet when both are sold deeds to an abandoned ranch in the California desert. Their lonely lives become much more crowded when a drifter discovers gold on the property—though all he’s found is Slim’s missing filling. (adapted from MoMA capsule)
Producers Universal Pictures
Original title Love Birds
Directors William A. Seiter
Writers Doris Anderson, Clarence Marks, Dale Van Every

Cast

Zasu Pitts

as Araminta Tootle

Slim Summerville

as Henry Whipple

Mickey Rooney

as Gladwyn Tootle

Frederick Burton

as Barbwire

Emmett Vogan

as Forbes

Dorothy Christy

as Kitten

Gertrude Short

as Burlesque Girl