Pepper (film) explained

Pepper
Director:James Tinling
Producer:John Stone
Screenplay:Jefferson Parker
Murray Roth
Lamar Trotti
Starring:Jane Withers
Irvin S. Cobb
Slim Summerville
Cinematography:Daniel B. Clark
Editing:Fred Allen
Studio:20th Century Fox
Distributor:20th Century Fox
Runtime:95 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English
Gross:$500,000[1]

Pepper is a 1936 American comedy film directed by James Tinling and written by Jefferson Parker, Murray Roth and Lamar Trotti. The film stars Jane Withers, Irvin S. Cobb, Slim Summerville, Dean Jagger, Muriel Robert and Ivan Lebedeff.[2] [3] [4] The film was released on August 8, 1936, by 20th Century Fox.

Plot

Wealthy John Wilkes (Irvin S. Cobb) is perfectly happy to live a grumpy and unfulfilled existence with only his money for company. Little girl Pepper Jolly (Jane Withers) worms her way into his life to turn his life upside down with frightening carnival rides and other adventures, while conspiring to keep Wilkes' daughter from making the mistake of her life.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. https://books.google.com/books?id=WIZwZOz8LHsC&dq=aubrey+solomon+20th+century+fox&pg=PA212 Aubrey Solomon, Twentieth Century-Fox: A Corporate and Financial History Rowman & Littlefield, 2002 p 217
  2. Web site: Pepper (1936) - Overview . TCM.com . 1936-08-07 . 2015-11-13.
  3. Web site: T.M.P. . Movie Review - Pepper - At the Palace . . 1936-08-24 . 2015-11-13.
  4. Web site: Pepper . Afi.com . 2015-11-13.