Poppy
1936 · 75 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 771 VOTES · DIR. A. Edward Sutherland
Overview
Carny con artist and snake-oil salesman Eustace McGargle tries to stay one step ahead of the sheriff but is completely devoted to his beloved daughter Poppy.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,078 lines
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00:00:37 Poppy Poppy
00:03:46 Never fear. I shall not come back empty-handed.
00:06:38 He looks bright.
00:09:17 What fiendish trick will they resort to next?
00:12:15 My heart will lead me to
00:16:00 Purple bark sarsaparilla is good for man or beast.
00:18:52 There ain't a bit of gambling going on inside the grounds, Your Honor.
00:21:28 Keep up the good work. I shall.
00:23:50 Here's a $5 bill.
00:26:10 Girls! Girls!
00:29:21 Probably spoke too soon.
00:32:34 before it means anything to you.
00:35:50 Ever since she fussed with her father and ran away with the circus.
00:39:14 I'm so sorry. Oh, nonsense.
00:41:28 Oh, yes?
00:43:59 Sideburns?
00:46:45 We're leaving tomorrow. What?
00:50:56 that I wanted to give my friends before the others came.
00:53:56 I like noise and music and lights.
00:57:30 I'll have a rendezvous
01:00:12 Ladies and gentlemen, I have the honor
01:04:57 William, come here, please.
01:07:12 Could I leave the house for a little while?
01:10:14 If you have any objection to that, say, "No."
Cast & Characters
W.C. Fields
Professor Eustace P. McGargle
Rochelle Hudson
Poppy
Richard Cromwell
Billy Farnsworth
Catherine Doucet
Countess Maggi Tubbs DePuizzi
Lynne Overman
Attorney Eddie G. Whiffen
Granville Bates
Mayor Farnsworth
Maude Eburne
Sarah Tucker
Bill Wolfe
Egmont
Adrian Morris
Constable Bowman
Rosalind Keith
Frances Parker
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,078
Dialogue density14.4 lines / min
First line00:00:37
Final line01:10:14
Production Record
DirectorA. Edward Sutherland
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes771