A Slight Case of Murder

A Slight Case of Murder is een Amerikaanse filmkomedie uit 1938 onder regie van Lloyd Bacon. Destijds werd de film in Nederland uitgebracht onder de titel De bierbaron.

A Slight Case of Murder De bierbaron
Regie	Lloyd Bacon
Producent	Samuel Bischoff Hal B. Wallis Jack L. Warner
Scenario	Earl Baldwin Joseph Schrank Damon Runyon (toneelstuk) Howard Lindsay (toneelstuk)
Hoofdrollen	Edward G. Robinson Jane Bryan Allen Jenkins
Muziek	Heinz Roemheld
Montage	James Gibbon
Cinema­tografie	Sidney Hickox
Distributie	Warner Bros.
Première	26 februari 1938
Genre	Komedie
Speelduur	85 minuten
Taal	Engels
Land	Verenigde Staten
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Verhaal

Na het eind van de drooglegging wil de dranksmokkelaar Remy Marco doorgaan als legale brouwer. Omdat geen mens hem durft te zeggen dat zijn bier ondrinkbaar is, staat hij op de rand van bankroet. Bovendien heeft hij problemen met zijn gezin en zijn medewerkers.

Rolverdeling

Acteur	Personage
Robinson, Edward G. Edward G. Robinson	Remy Marco
Bryan, Jane Jane Bryan	Mary Marco
Jenkins, Allen Allen Jenkins	Mike
Donnelly, Ruth Ruth Donnelly	Nora Marco
Parker, Willard Willard Parker	Dick Whitewood
Litel, John John Litel	Post
Brophy, Edward Edward Brophy	Lefty
Huber, Harold Harold Huber	Giuseppe
Stanley, Eric Eric Stanley	Ritter
Harvey, Paul Paul Harvey	Mijnheer Whitewood
Jordan, Bobby Bobby Jordan	Douglas Fairbanks Rosenbloom
Downing, Joe Joe Downing	Innocence
Hamilton, Margaret Margaret Hamilton	Mevrouw Cagle
Stone, George E. George E. Stone	Kirk
Hanlon, Bert Bert Hanlon	Sam

Externe link

• (en)  A Slight Case of Murder in de Internet Movie Database

Bronnen, noten en/of referenties

Films onder regie van Lloyd Bacon

Broken Hearts of Hollywood (1926) · Private Izzy Murphy (1926) · Finger Prints (1927) · White Flannels (1927) · The Heart of Maryland (1927) · A Sailor's Sweetheart (1927) · Brass Knuckles (1927) · Pay as You Enter (1928) · The Lion and the Mouse (1928) · Women They Talk About (1928) · The Singing Fool (1928) · Stark Mad (1929) · No Defense (1929) · Honky Tonk (1929) · Say It with Songs (1929) · So Long Letty (1929) · The Other Tomorrow (1930) · She Couldn't Say No (1930) · A Notorious Affair (1930) · Moby Dick (1930) · The Office Wife (1930) · Fifty Million Frenchmen (1931) · Sit Tight (1931) · Kept Husbands (1931) · Gold Dust Gertie (1931) · Honor of the Family (1931) · Manhattan Parade (1931) · Fireman, Save My Child (1932) · The Famous Ferguson Case (1932) · Miss Pinkerton (1932) · Crooner (1932) · You Said a Mouthful (1932) · 42nd Street (1933) · Picture Snatcher (1933) · Mary Stevens, M.D. (1933) · Footlight Parade (1933) · Son of a Sailor (1933) · Wonder Bar (1934) · A Very Honorable Guy (1934) · He Was Her Man (1934) · Here Comes the Navy (1934) · 6 Day Bike Rider (1934) · Devil Dogs of the Air (1935) · In Caliente (1935) · Broadway Gondolier (1935) · The Irish in Us (1935) · Frisco Kid (1935) · Sons o' Guns (1936) · Cain and Mabel (1936) · Gold Diggers of 1937 (1936) · Marked Woman (1937) · San Quentin (1937) · Ever Since Eve (1937) · Submarine D-1 (1937) · A Slight Case of Murder (1938) · Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938) · Racket Busters (1938) · Boy Meets Girl (1938) · Wings of the Navy (1939) · The Oklahoma Kid (1939) · Indianapolis Speedway (1939) · Espionage Agent (1939) · A Child Is Born (1939) · Invisible Stripes (1939) · Three Cheers for the Irish (1940) · Brother Orchid (1940) · Knute Rockne, All American (1940) · Honeymoon for Three (1941) · Footsteps in the Dark (1941) · Affectionately Yours (1941) · Navy Blues (1941) · Larceny, Inc. (1942) · Wings for the Eagle (1942) · Silver Queen (1942) · Action in the North Atlantic (1943) · The Fighting Sullivans (1944) · Sunday Dinner for a Soldier (1944) · Captain Eddie (1945) · Home Sweet Homicide (1946) · Wake Up and Dream (1946) · I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (1947) · You Were Meant for Me (1948) · Give My Regards to Broadway (1948) · An Innocent Affair (1948) · Mother Is a Freshman (1949) · It Happens Every Spring (1949) · Miss Grant Takes Richmond (1949) · The Good Humor Man (1950) · Kill the Umpire (1950) · The Fuller Brush Girl (1950) · Call Me Mister (1951) · The Frogmen (1951) · Golden Girl (1951) · The I Don't Care Girl (1953) · The Great Sioux Uprising (1953) · Walking My Baby Back Home (1953) · The French Line (1953) · She Couldn't Say No (1954)