Bunker Bean

Bunker Bean
Film poster
Directed by	William Hamilton Edward Killy
Written by	Edmund H. North James Gow Dorothy Yost
Based on	Bunker Bean 1913 novel by Harry Leon Wilson 1916 play Lee Wilson Dodd
Produced by	William Sistrom
Starring	Owen Davis, Jr. Lucille Ball
Cinematography	David Abel
Edited by	Jack Hively
Music by	Roy Webb Arthur Lange
Distributed by	RKO Pictures
Release date	June 26, 1936 (1936-06-26)
Running time	67 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Bunker Bean is a 1936 American black-and-white comedy film adapted from a novel by Harry Leon Wilson and the subsequent play adapted by Lee Wilson Dodd. It was directed by William Hamilton and Edward Killy, produced by William Sistrom, and starred Owen Davis, Jr. as the title character. The cast included Lucille Ball as Miss Kelly.

Cast

• Owen Davis, Jr. as Bunker Bean
• Louise Latimer as Mary Kent
• Robert McWade as John 'J.C.' Kent
• Jessie Ralph as Grandmother
• Lucille Ball as Rosie Kelly
• Berton Churchill as Professor Balthazer
• Edward Nugent as Mr. Glab
• Hedda Hopper as Dorothy Kent
• Ferdinand Gottschalk as Dr. Meyerhauser
• Leonard Carey as Butler
• Russell Hicks as Al C. Jones
• Sibyl Harris as Countess Cassandra

External links

• Bunker Bean at IMDb
• Bunker Bean at the TCM Movie Database
• Bunker Bean at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
• Bunker Bean synopsis on a Lucy website