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Stop, You're Killing Me 1952

★ 5.01 votes86 min📅 1952-12-10

"Meet 'em all! Love 'em all!"

Step into the world of post-Prohibition America with Stop, You're Killing Me (1952), a hilarious comedy that follows the journey of a former bootlegger and his wife as they attempt to go straight.

Director: Roy Del Ruth

Cast

Broderick Crawford
Broderick Crawford
Remy Marko
Claire Trevor
Claire Trevor
Nora Marko
Virginia Gibson
Virginia Gibson
Mary Marko
Sheldon Leonard
Sheldon Leonard
Lefty
Bill Hayes
Bill Hayes
Chancellor 'Chance' Whitelaw
Charles Cantor
Charles Cantor
Mike
Howard St. John
Howard St. John
Commissioner Mahoney
Harry Morgan
Harry Morgan
Innocence
Margaret Dumont
Margaret Dumont
Mrs. Whitelaw
Stephen Chase
Stephen Chase
Cal Ritter

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stop, You're Killing Me (1952) about?

The film follows a former bootlegger and his wife as they attempt to go straight in a post-Prohibition America.

Who directed Stop, You're Killing Me?

The film was directed by the talented Roy Del Ruth.

Who stars in Stop, You're Killing Me?

The movie features a talented cast, including Broderick Crawford, Claire Trevor, and Virginia Gibson.

Is Stop, You're Killing Me (1952) worth watching?

With its lighthearted tone and comedic flair, Stop, You're Killing Me is a must-watch for fans of classic comedies, although its IMDb rating is unfortunately unrated.

How long is Stop, You're Killing Me?

The film has a runtime of 86 minutes.

About Stop, You're Killing Me (1952) — A Hilarious Comedy of Errors

Step into the world of post-Prohibition America with Stop, You're Killing Me (1952), a hilarious comedy that follows the journey of a former bootlegger and his wife as they attempt to go straight. Directed by the talented Roy Del Ruth, this film brings together a talented cast, including Broderick Crawford and Claire Trevor, in a story that's both a remake of the 1938 film 'A Slight Case of Murder' and a commentary on the changing times. With its lighthearted tone and comedic flair, Stop, You're Killing Me is a must-watch for fans of classic comedies. The film's 86-minute runtime makes it the perfect addition to any movie night, and its availability on multiple devices means you can stream or download it to suit your viewing preferences.

As the end of Prohibition marks a new era in America, our protagonist struggles to leave his past behind and find a place in the world of legitimate business. With the help of his loving wife, he navigates the challenges of going straight, all while maintaining a sense of humor and wit. With its blend of humor and heart, Stop, You're Killing Me is a film that will leave you smiling long after the credits roll.