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Stop, You're Killing Me, the Glossary

Stop, You're Killing Me is a 1952 American black comedy film directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring Broderick Crawford, Claire Trevor and Virginia Gibson.^[1]

25 relations: A Slight Case of Murder, Bankruptcy, Bill Hayes (actor), Black comedy, Brewery, Broderick Crawford, Claire Trevor, Damon Runyon, David Buttolph, Edward G. Robinson, Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, Howard Jackson (composer), Howard Lindsay, Lloyd Bacon, Margaret Dumont, Owen Marks, Police officer, Ray Heindorf, Repeal of Prohibition in the United States, Roy Del Ruth, Rum-running, Saratoga, New York, Ted McCord (cinematographer), Virginia Gibson, Warner Bros..
1952 black comedy films
Films about beer
Films about prohibition in the United States
Films based on works by Damon Runyon
Films scored by Ray Heindorf

A Slight Case of Murder

A Slight Case of Murder is a 1938 American black comedy film directed by Lloyd Bacon and starring Edward G. Robinson. Stop, You're Killing Me and a Slight Case of Murder are American crime comedy films and films based on works by Damon Runyon.

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Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is a legal process through which people or other entities who cannot repay debts to creditors may seek relief from some or all of their debts.

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Bill Hayes (actor)

William Foster Hayes III (June 5, 1925 – January 12, 2024) was an American actor and recording artist.

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Black comedy

Black comedy, also known as dark comedy, bleak comedy, morbid humor, gallows humor, black humor, or dark humor, is a style of comedy that makes light of subject matter that is generally considered taboo, particularly subjects that are normally considered serious or painful to discuss.

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Brewery

A brewery or brewing company is a business that makes and sells beer.

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Broderick Crawford

William Broderick Crawford (December 9, 1911 – April 26, 1986) was an American actor.

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Claire Trevor

Claire Trevor (née Wemlinger; March 8, 1910April 8, 2000) was an American actress.

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Damon Runyon

Alfred Damon Runyon (October 4, 1880 – December 10, 1946) was an American journalist and short-story writer.

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David Buttolph

James David Buttolph Jr. (August 3, 1902 – January 1, 1983) was an American film composer who scored over 300 movies in his career.

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Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson (born Emanuel Goldenberg; December 12, 1893January 26, 1973) was an American actor of stage and screen, who was popular during Hollywood's Golden Age.

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Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

The Eighteenth Amendment (Amendment XVIII) to the United States Constitution established the prohibition of alcohol in the United States.

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Howard Jackson (composer)

Howard Jackson (born Howard Manucey Jackson 8 February 1900 in St. Augustine, Florida – 4 August 1966 in Florida) was an American film composer of feature movies and industry documentaries.

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Howard Lindsay

Howard Lindsay, born Herman Nelke, (March 29, 1889 – February 11, 1968) was an American playwright, librettist, director, actor and theatrical producer.

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Lloyd Bacon

Lloyd Francis Bacon (December 4, 1889 – November 15, 1955) was an American screen, stage, and vaudeville actor and film director.

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Margaret Dumont

Margaret Dumont (born Daisy Juliette Baker; October 20, 1882 – March 6, 1965) was an American stage and film actress.

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Owen Marks

Owen Marks (August 8, 1899 – September 18, 1960) was an English film editor who worked in the US.

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Police officer

A police officer (also called a policeman (male) or policewoman (female), a cop, an officer, or less commonly a constable) is a warranted law employee of a police force.

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Ray Heindorf

Raymond John Heindorf (August 25, 1908 – February 3, 1980) was an American composer and songwriter who was noted for his work in film.

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Repeal of Prohibition in the United States

In the United States, the nationwide ban on alcoholic beverages, was repealed by the passage of the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution on December 5, 1933.

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Roy Del Ruth

Roy Del Ruth (October 18, 1893, Delaware – April 27, 1961) was an American filmmaker.

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Rum-running

Rum-running, or bootlegging, is the illegal business of smuggling alcoholic beverages where such transportation is forbidden by law.

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Saratoga, New York

Saratoga is a town in Saratoga County, New York, United States.

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Ted McCord (cinematographer)

Ted McCord, A.S.C. (August 2, 1900 – January 19, 1976) was an American cinematographer.

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Virginia Gibson

Virginia Gibson (born Virginia Gorski; April 9, 1925 – April 25, 2013) was an American dancer, singer and actress of film, television and musical theater.

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Warner Bros.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stop,_You're_Killing_Me