Penrod and His Twin Brother

Penrod and His Twin Brother
Directed by	William C. McGann
Screenplay by	William Jacobs Hugh Cummings
Based on	Penrod 1914 novel by Booth Tarkington 1916 novel Penrod and Sam Booth Tarkington
Produced by	Bryan Foy
Starring	Billy Mauch Bobby Mauch Frank Craven Spring Byington Charles Halton Claudia Coleman
Cinematography	Arthur L. Todd
Edited by	Doug Gould
Music by	Howard Jackson
Production company	Warner Bros.
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release date	February 26, 1938 (1938-02-26)
Running time	63 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Penrod and His Twin Brother is a 1938 American comedy film directed by William C. McGann and written by William Jacobs and Hugh Cummings. The film stars Billy Mauch, Bobby Mauch, Frank Craven, Spring Byington, Charles Halton and Claudia Coleman. The film was released by Warner Bros. on February 26, 1938.[1][2][3]

Plot

Cast

• Billy Mauch as Penrod
• Bobby Mauch as Danny
• Frank Craven as Mr. Schofield
• Spring Byington as Mrs. Schofield
• Charles Halton as Mr. Bitts
• Claudia Coleman as Mrs. Bitts
• Jackie Morrow as Rodney Bitts
• Philip Hurlic as Vermin
• Benny Bartlett as Chuck
• Bernice Pilot as Delia
• Johnnie Pirrone Jr. as Sam
• Billy Lechner as Donald
• Charley Foy as Kraemer
• Charles Jordan as Shorty
• Jay Adler as Johnson
• Max Wagner as Blackie
• Eddie Collins as Captain
• Fred Lawrence as Clark
• Robert Homans as Chief Flynn

References

1. "Penrod and His Twin Brother (1938) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
2. Hal Erickson (2016). "Penrod-and-His-Twin-Brother - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2016-03-09. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
3. "Penrod and His Twin Brother". Afi.com. 1938-01-09. Retrieved 2022-09-18.

External links

• Penrod and His Twin Brother at IMDb
• Penrod and His Twin Brother at the TCM Movie Database
• Penrod and His Twin Brother at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films