The Go-Getter

Nan
1h 32m
1937
5.8 /10 (4)

He Has What It Takes to Get What He Wants

Overview

A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1937-05-22

Top Billed Cast

George Brent

Bill Austin

Anita Louise

Margaret Ricks

Charles Winninger

Cappy Ricks

John Eldredge

Lloyd Skinner

Henry O'Neill

Commander Tisdale

Joseph Crehan

Karl Stone

Gordon Oliver

Luce

Eddie Acuff

Bob Blair

Willard Robertson

Matt Peasely

Pierre Watkin

Browne

Joan Valerie

Skinner's Secretary

Herbert Rawlinson

Lester

Helen Lowell

Mrs. Luce

Harry Beresford

M. M. Barker

Minerva Urecal

Cappy Ricks' Secretary

Mary Treen

Mrs. Blair

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