Joe Cook
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 29, 1890
Deathday: May 15, 1959
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Rain or Shine
1930-08-15
Rain or Shine
Overview: Young Mary Rainey takes the reins of her deceased father's failing circus. With the help of the Inimitable Smiley Johnson, she hopes to bring fortune back to her ragtag band of ragged shoeleather performers.
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1930-08-15
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At the Ball Game
1929-05-24
At the Ball Game
Overview: The story is set on opening day of the 1929 season and Joe wants to see the Yankees play. So, he manages to sneak inside. Once there, instead of sitting and watching the game, he stands up and does a standup comedy bit.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-05-24
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The White Hope
1936-03-27
The White Hope
Overview: Joe Cook (Joe Cook) is a gymnasium owner and boxing promoter who is working to build up prizefighter George the Greek (George Givot) as the next Great White Hope that will defeat world-heavyweight-champion Joe Louis (who, obviously, isn't in the film). But Joe also has problems with a finance company and an indictment for income-tax evasion.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-03-27
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Penny Wise
1935-09-06
Penny Wise
Overview: When the owner of a department store is about to go on vacation, he tells his children that any idiot could run the store. So they put Joe Cook in charge.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-09-06
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Mr. Widget
1935-01-25
Mr. Widget
Overview: In this short film from Educational Pictures, comic Joe Cook plays the title character, Joe Widget. It begins with Widget receiving an award as the company's best salesman. Unfortunately, it was all a dream.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-01-25
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Arizona Mahoney
1936-12-04
Arizona Mahoney
Overview: When Sue Bixby becomes his new boss, stagecoach robber Talbot reforms and goes after her rustled cattle.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-12-04
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A Nose for News
1935-04-05
A Nose for News
Overview: Joe gets a job as a newspaper reporter and is sent to the jail to interview a notorious gangster the police have just captured. The gangster steals Joe's newspaper pass, and walks out of jail leaving Joe holding a very messy bag. Joe attempts several futile jail breaks of his own.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-04-05
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