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Half Shot at Sunrise is a 1930 American comedy film starring the comedy duo Wheeler & Woolsey and Dorothy Lee. Their fourth film together, it was the second starring vehicle for the two, following the success of The Cuckoos, which had been released earlier in 1930. Directed by Paul Sloane, from a screenplay by Anne Caldwell, James Ashmore Creelman, Ralph Spence, and Fatty Arbuckle, which had been tailored to highlight the comedic talents of Wheeler and Woolsey.
Original Release
10/04/1930
US Release
10/04/1930
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bert Wheeler | Tommy Turner |
| Robert Woolsey | Gilbert Simpson |
| Dorothy Lee | Annette Marshall |
| George MacFarlane | Col. Marshall |
| Edna May Oliver | Mrs. Marshall |
| Leni Stengel | Olga |
| Hugh Trevor | Lt. Jim Reed |
| Roberta Robinson | Eileen |
| Jack Rutherford | MP Sergeant (as John Rutherford) / MP Sergeant |
| Original John Tiller Girls | Performers |
Directors
Writers
James Ashmore Creelman, Anne Caldwell, Ralph Spence, Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bert Wheeler | Tommy Turner |
| Robert Woolsey | Gilbert Simpson |
| Dorothy Lee | Annette Marshall |
| George MacFarlane | Col. Marshall |
| Edna May Oliver | Mrs. Marshall |
| Leni Stengel | Olga |
| Hugh Trevor | Lt. Jim Reed |
| Roberta Robinson | Eileen |
| Jack Rutherford | MP Sergeant (as John Rutherford) / MP Sergeant |
| Original John Tiller Girls | Performers |
| William Bechtel | Restaurant Patron |
| E.H. Calvert | Gen. Hale |
| Stanley Campbell | Undetermined Secondary Role |
| André Cheron | French Waiter |
| Edgar De Lange | Military Policeman |
| Alexander Ikonnikov | Undetermined Secondary Role |
| Owen Martin | Undetermined Secondary Role |
| Alan Roscoe | Capt. Jones |
| Rolfe Sedan | French Waiter |
| Katya Sorina | Woman |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Myles Connolly | Producer |
| Henry Hobart | Producer |
| William LeBaron | Producer |
