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1934 film by David Butler

Handy Andy
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	David Butler
Written by	Lewis Beach (play) William M. Conselman (screenplay) Kubec Glasmon (screenplay) Henry Johnson (screenplay)
Produced by	Sol M. Wurtzel
Starring	Will Rogers Peggy Wood Mary Carlisle Paul Harvey Frank Melton Roger Imhof
Cinematography	Arthur C. Miller
Music by	David Buttolph
Production company	Fox Film Corporation
Distributed by	Fox Film Corporation
Release date	July 27, 1934 (1934-07-27)
Running time	83 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Handy Andy is a 1934 American comedy film directed by David Butler and written by William M. Conselman, Kubec Glasmon and Henry Johnson, adapted in turn from the play "Merry Andrew" by Lewis Beach. The film stars Will Rogers, Peggy Wood, Mary Carlisle, Paul Harvey, Frank Melton and Roger Imhof. The film was released on July 27, 1934, by Fox Film Corporation.

Plot

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Cast

Will Rogers as Andrew Yates
Peggy Wood as Ernestine Yates
Mary Carlisle as Janice Yates
Paul Harvey as Charlie Norcross
Frank Melton as Howard Norcross
Roger Imhof as Doc Burmeister
Robert Taylor as Lloyd Burmeister
Grace Goodall as Mattie Norcross
Jessie Pringle as Jennie
Conchita Montenegro as Fleurette
Adrian Rosley as Henri Duval
Gregory Gaye as Pierre Martel
Richard Tucker as Mr. Beauregard
Helen Flint as Mrs. Beauregard

Reception

The film was one of Fox's biggest hits of the year.

References

"Handy Andy (1934) – Overview". TCM.com. 2015-06-10. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
Hall, Mordaunt (1934-08-04). "Movie Review – Handy Andy – Will Rogers, Peggy Wood and Mary Carlisle in a Film Version of the Play 'Merry Andrew.'". New York Times. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
"Handy Andy". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
D. W. (Nov 25, 1934). "TAKING A LOOK AT THE RECORD". New York Times. ProQuest 101193306.

External links

Handy Andy at IMDb

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High School Hero (1927) News Parade (1928) Win That Girl (1928) Prep and Pep (1928) Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 (1929) Chasing Through Europe (1929) High Society Blues (1930) Just Imagine (1930) A Connecticut Yankee (1931) Delicious (1931) Business and Pleasure (1932) Hold Me Tight (1933) My Weakness (1933) Bottoms Up (1934) Handy Andy (1934) Have a Heart (1934) Bright Eyes (1934) The Little Colonel (1935) Doubting Thomas (1935) The Littlest Rebel (1935) Captain January (1936) White Fang (1936) Pigskin Parade (1936) Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937) You're a Sweetheart (1937) Kentucky Moonshine (1938) Straight, Place and Show (1938) Kentucky (1938) East Side of Heaven (1939) That's Right – You're Wrong (1939) If I Had My Way (1940) You'll Find Out (1940) Caught in the Draft (1941) Playmates (1941) Road to Morocco (1942) They Got Me Covered (1943) Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) Shine On, Harvest Moon (1944) The Princess and the Pirate (1944) San Antonio (1945) Two Guys from Milwaukee (1946) The Time, the Place and the Girl (1946) My Wild Irish Rose (1947) Two Guys from Texas (1948) John Loves Mary (1949) Look for the Silver Lining (1949) It's a Great Feeling (1949) The Story of Seabiscuit (1949) The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady (1950) Tea for Two (1950) Lullaby of Broadway (1951) Painting the Clouds with Sunshine (1951) Where's Charley? (1952) April in Paris (1952) By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953) Calamity Jane (1953) The Command (1954) King Richard and the Crusaders (1954) Jump into Hell (1955) Glory (1956) The Girl He Left Behind (1956) The Right Approach (1961) C'mon, Let's Live a Little (1967)

Films directed by David Butler

High School Hero (1927)
News Parade (1928)
Win That Girl (1928)
Prep and Pep (1928)
Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 (1929)
Chasing Through Europe (1929)
High Society Blues (1930)
Just Imagine (1930)
A Connecticut Yankee (1931)
Delicious (1931)
Business and Pleasure (1932)
Hold Me Tight (1933)
My Weakness (1933)
Bottoms Up (1934)
Handy Andy (1934)
Have a Heart (1934)
Bright Eyes (1934)
The Little Colonel (1935)
Doubting Thomas (1935)
The Littlest Rebel (1935)
Captain January (1936)
White Fang (1936)
Pigskin Parade (1936)
Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937)
You're a Sweetheart (1937)
Kentucky Moonshine (1938)
Straight, Place and Show (1938)
Kentucky (1938)
East Side of Heaven (1939)
That's Right – You're Wrong (1939)
If I Had My Way (1940)
You'll Find Out (1940)
Caught in the Draft (1941)
Playmates (1941)
Road to Morocco (1942)
They Got Me Covered (1943)
Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943)
Shine On, Harvest Moon (1944)
The Princess and the Pirate (1944)
San Antonio (1945)
Two Guys from Milwaukee (1946)
The Time, the Place and the Girl (1946)
My Wild Irish Rose (1947)
Two Guys from Texas (1948)
John Loves Mary (1949)
Look for the Silver Lining (1949)
It's a Great Feeling (1949)
The Story of Seabiscuit (1949)
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady (1950)
Tea for Two (1950)
Lullaby of Broadway (1951)
Painting the Clouds with Sunshine (1951)
Where's Charley? (1952)
April in Paris (1952)
By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953)
Calamity Jane (1953)
The Command (1954)
King Richard and the Crusaders (1954)
Jump into Hell (1955)
Glory (1956)
The Girl He Left Behind (1956)
The Right Approach (1961)
C'mon, Let's Live a Little (1967)

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