You Said a Mouthful
FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVEN'T LAUGHED SINCE 1929!
1932 | 71m | English
Popularity: 0.4 (history)
| Director: | Lloyd Bacon |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Robert Lord, Bolton Mallory, William B. Dover |
| Staring: |
| Two men bear the name Joe Holt. One is a shipping clerk, the other a champion Canadian swimmer. When a socialite gets them confused, thinking the clerk is the inventor of an unsinkable swim suit, she enters him in a 20 mile swim race. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 08, 1932 |
|---|---|
| Director: | Lloyd Bacon |
| Writer: | Robert Lord, Bolton Mallory, William B. Dover |
| Genres: | |
| Keywords | inventor, clerk, champion, swimmer, mix-up, bathing suit |
| Production Companies | First National Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 17, 2026 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Joe E. Brown | Joe Holt |
| Ginger Rogers | Alice Brandon |
| Preston Foster | Ed Dover |
| Allen 'Farina' Hoskins | Sam Wellington |
| Harry Gribbon | Harry Daniels |
| Edwin Maxwell | Dr. Vorse |
| Sheila Terry | Cora Norton |
| Walter Walker | Tom Brandon |
| Oscar Apfel | Armstrong (uncredited) |
| Spencer Bell | Porter (uncredited) |
| Don Brodie | Judge's Assistant (uncredited) |
| William Burress | Roger Colby (uncredited) |
| A.S. Byron | Elliott (uncredited) |
| Eddy Chandler | Harbor Steward (uncredited) |
| James Eagles | Messenger (uncredited) |
| Bess Flowers | Race Fan on Boat (uncredited) |
| Frank Hagney | Holt's Manager (uncredited) |
| Selmer Jackson | Jones (uncredited) |
| Anthony Lord | Bookkeeper (uncredited) |
| Wilfred Lucas | Official (uncredited) |
| Mia Marvin | Armstrong's Secretary (uncredited) |
| Bert Moorhouse | Office Manager (uncredited) |
| Harry Seymour | Announcer (uncredited) |
| Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams | Swimmer Joe Holt (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Robert Lord | Screenplay |
| Bolton Mallory | Screenplay |
| William B. Dover | Story |
| Owen Marks | Editor |
| Jack Okey | Art Direction |
| Richard Towers | Director of Photography |
| Lloyd Bacon | Director |
| Orry-Kelly | Costume Design |
| Leo F. Forbstein | Conductor |
| Name | Title |
|---|
| Organization | Category | Person |
|---|
Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| 2024 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 1 |
| 2024 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 2024 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Trending Position