The Passionate Plumber
The Passionate Plumber was the un-handiest handy-man in town!
1932 | 73m | English
Popularity: 0.3 (history)
| Director: | Edward Sedgwick |
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| Writer: | Laurence E. Johnson |
| Staring: |
| Paris plumber Elmer Tuttle is enlisted by socialite Patricia Alden to help make her lover Tony Lagorce jealous. With the help of his friend Julius J. McCracken and through the high society contacts he has made through Patricia, Elmer hopes to find financing for his latest invention, a pistol with a range-finding light. Comic complications ensue when Elmer's effort to interest a military leader is misconstrued as an assassination attempt. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 06, 1932 |
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| Director: | Edward Sedgwick |
| Writer: | Laurence E. Johnson |
| Genres: | |
| Keywords | plumber, duel |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Buster Keaton | Elmer E. Tuttle |
| Jimmy Durante | Julius J. McCracken |
| Polly Moran | Albine |
| Irene Purcell | Patricia Alden |
| Gilbert Roland | Tony Lagorce |
| Mona Maris | Nina Estrados |
| Maude Eburne | Aunt Charlotte |
| Henry Armetta | Bouncer |
| Paul Porcasi | Paul Le Maire |
| Jean Del Val | Chauffeur |
| August Tollaire | General Bouschay |
| Edward Brophy | Man Outside Beauty Parlor (uncredited) |
| Heinie Conklin | Hunter with Rifle at Duel (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Laurence E. Johnson | Adaptation |
| Frederick Lonsdale | Theatre Play |
| Ralph Spence | Dialogue |
| William S. Gray | Editor |
| Norbert Brodine | Director of Photography |
| Edward Sedgwick | Director |
| Jacques Deval | Theatre Play |
| Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| Douglas Shearer | Recording Supervision |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Harry Rapf | Producer |
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| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
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