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They Learned About Women is a 1930 American Pre-Code sports drama musical film with a Technicolor sequence. The "Harlem Madness" number was filmed separately in Technicolor (under the direction of Sammy Lee) and inserted into the film. Though this film is a "talkie", MGM also issued this movie in a silent version, with Alfred Block writing the titles. The film was remade in 1949 as Take Me Out to the Ball Game. This is the last film appearance of Van and Schenck.
Original Release
01/31/1930
US Release
01/31/1930
Cast
Name | Character |
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Gus Van | Jerry |
Joe Schenck | Jack |
Bessie Love | Mary |
Mary Doran | Daisy |
J.C. Nugent | Stafford |
Benny Rubin | Sam |
Tom Dugan | Tim |
Eddie Gribbon | Brennan |
Francis X. Bushman Jr. | Haskins |
Harry Bernard | Baseball Spectator |
Directors
Writers
Andrew Percival Younger, Sarah Y. Mason, Arthur 'Bugs' Baer
Cast
Name | Character |
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Gus Van | Jerry |
Joe Schenck | Jack |
Bessie Love | Mary |
Mary Doran | Daisy |
J.C. Nugent | Stafford |
Benny Rubin | Sam |
Tom Dugan | Tim |
Eddie Gribbon | Brennan |
Francis X. Bushman Jr. | Haskins |
Harry Bernard | Baseball Spectator |
Clarence Burton | House Detective |
Rosalind Byrne | Nightclub Diner |
George Davis | Drunken Waiter |
Mike Donlin | Baseball Player |
Cliff Edwards | Singer in Harlem Madness number |
John Kelly | Unruly Baseball Spectator |
Nina Mae McKinney | Specialty Singer - Harlem Madness |
Lee Phelps | Ballplayer Saying Goodnight to Brennan |
George Reed | Train Porter |
Carl 'Major' Roup | Young Baseball Fan |