Mind Your Own Business
1936 | 75m | English
Popularity: 0.3 (history)
| Director: | Norman Z. McLeod |
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| Writer: | John Francis Larkin, Dore Schary |
| Staring: |
| Nature reporter Orville Shanks retreats to the woods for material for his "Our Wild Friends" column and to volunteer for his favorite cause, the Boy Scouts. When Orville's editor, Crane, orders him to spice up his column, Orville's wife Melba writes a gossip column using animals as metaphors for people. Crane loves Melba's article and gives Orville a raise, and the column becomes a hit. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 18, 1936 |
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| Director: | Norman Z. McLeod |
| Writer: | John Francis Larkin, Dore Schary |
| Genres: | |
| Keywords | newspaper, columnist |
| Production Companies | Emanuel Cohen Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: May 03, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Charles Ruggles | Orville Shanks |
| Alice Brady | Melba Shanks |
| Lyle Talbot | Crane |
| Benny Baker | Sparrow |
| Gene Lockhart | Bottles |
| Jack La Rue | Cruger |
| Jon Hall | Scoutmaster Davis |
| Frankie Darro | Bob |
| William Demarest | Droopy |
| Robert Baldwin | Jimmy Jeeper |
| Nick Stewart | Butler (as Nicodemus) |
| Paul Harvey | Brannigan |
| Theodore von Eltz | District Attorney Adams |
| Duke York | Cruger's Henchman |
| Charles C. Wilson | Detective |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Sam Coslow | Original Music Composer |
| George McGuire | Editor |
| Earl Rettig | Assistant Director |
| John Francis Larkin | Story |
| Robert Pittack | Director of Photography |
| Charles Bradshaw | Original Music Composer |
| Leo Shuken | Original Music Composer |
| Joseph H. Nadel | Production Manager |
| Norman Z. McLeod | Director |
| Dore Schary | Screenplay |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Emanuel Cohen | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
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