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Safety in Numbers

  • 1938
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  • 55m
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6.1/10
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Spring Byington, Jed Prouty, and Florence Roberts in Safety in Numbers (1938)
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The Jones family patriarch, also mayor (Prouty), is swindled into thinking the town swamp is a rich mineral deposit.The Jones family patriarch, also mayor (Prouty), is swindled into thinking the town swamp is a rich mineral deposit.The Jones family patriarch, also mayor (Prouty), is swindled into thinking the town swamp is a rich mineral deposit.

  • Director
    • Malcolm St. Clair
  • Writers
    • Joseph Hoffman
    • Karen DeWolf
    • Robert Chapin
  • Stars
    • Jed Prouty
    • Shirley Deane
    • Spring Byington
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.1/10
    23
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    • Director
      • Malcolm St. Clair
    • Writers
      • Joseph Hoffman
      • Karen DeWolf
      • Robert Chapin
    • Stars
      • Jed Prouty
      • Shirley Deane
      • Spring Byington
    • 1User review
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    Jed Prouty
    Jed Prouty
    • John Jones
    Shirley Deane
    Shirley Deane
    • Bonnie Thompson
    Spring Byington
    Spring Byington
    • Mrs. John Jones
    Russell Gleason
    Russell Gleason
    • Herbert Thompson
    Kenneth Howell
    Kenneth Howell
    • Jack Jones
    • (as Ken Howell)
    George Ernest
    George Ernest
    • Roger Jones
    June Carlson
    June Carlson
    • Lucy Jones
    Florence Roberts
    Florence Roberts
    • Granny Jones
    Billy Mahan
    Billy Mahan
    • Bobby Jones
    Marvin Stephens
    • Tommy McGuire
    Iva Stewart
    • Toni Stewart
    Helen Freeman
    Helen Freeman
    • Mrs. Stewart
    Henry Kolker
    Henry Kolker
    • Dr. Lawrence Edmonds
    Paul McVey
    Paul McVey
    • Mr. Hensley
    Bruce Warren
    • Morley
    Edward Earle
    Edward Earle
    • Sloane
    Wilfred Lucas
    Wilfred Lucas
    • Councilman
    Harrison Greene
    • Councilman
    • Director
      • Malcolm St. Clair
    • Writers
      • Joseph Hoffman
      • Karen DeWolf
      • Robert Chapin
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      Followed by Down on the Farm (1938)

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    • Release date
      • May 30, 1938 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Sururu em Família
    • Filming locations
      • 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • Twentieth Century Fox
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    • Runtime
      55 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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