The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
"Yes Sir! Wednesday was WILD! Wednesday was RUGGED!"
Originally released in 1947. The Sin of Harold Diddlebock is a comedy film. directed by Preston Sturges.
Starring Harold Lloyd, Jimmy Conlin, and Raymond Walburn
Synopsis
Twenty-three years after scoring the winning touchdown for his college football team mild-mannered Harold Diddlebock, who has been stuck in a dull, dead-end book-keeping job for years, is let go by his pompous boss, advertising tycoon J.E. Wagglebury, with nothing but a tiny pension. Harold, who never touches the stuff, takes a stiff drink with his new pal... and another, and another. What happened Wednesday?
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 4, 1947
78 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (31 votes)
Budget
$1.7M
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Harold Lloyd
as Harold Diddlebock
Jimmy Conlin
as Wormy
Raymond Walburn
as E.J. Waggleberry
Rudy Vallee
as Lynn Sargent
Edgar Kennedy
as Jake the Bartender
Margaret Hamilton
as Flora
Franklin Pangborn
as Formfit Franklin
Jack Norton
as James R. Smoke
Arline Judge
as Manicurist
Frances Ramsden
as Frances Otis
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,712,959
Production Companies
- United Artists
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Sin of Harold Diddlebock about?
Twenty-three years after scoring the winning touchdown for his college football team mild-mannered Harold Diddlebock, who has been stuck in a dull, dead-end book-keeping job for years, is let go by...
Who directed The Sin of Harold Diddlebock?
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock was directed by Preston Sturges.
How long is The Sin of Harold Diddlebock?
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was The Sin of Harold Diddlebock released?
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock was released on April 4, 1947 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Sin of Harold Diddlebock?
The main cast of The Sin of Harold Diddlebock includes Harold Lloyd, Jimmy Conlin, Raymond Walburn, Rudy Vallee, Edgar Kennedy.