Strictly Dynamite Explained

Strictly Dynamite
Director:	Elliott Nugent (unbilled)
Producer:	Pandro S. Berman (executive producer)
Cinematography:	Edward Cronjager
Editing:	George Crone
Distributor:	RKO Radio Pictures
Runtime:	71 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	English

Strictly Dynamite is a 1934 American pre-Code film directed by Elliott Nugent and starring Lupe Vélez and Jimmy Durante.^[1]

Plot

A poet's life changes when he begins writing comedy and develops an infatuation for the comedian's volatile partner.

Cast

• Jimmy Durante as Moxie
• Lupe Vélez as Vera
• Norman Foster as Nick
• William Gargan as Georgie
• Marian Nixon as Sylvia
• Eugene Pallette as Sourwood
• Sterling Holloway as Fleming
• Minna Gombell as Miss LaSeur
• Leila Bennett as Miss Hoffman
• Franklin Pangborn as Mr. Bailey
• Berton Churchill as Mr. Rivers
• Irene Franklin as Mrs. Figg
• Jackie Searl as Robin (as Jackie Searle)
• Stanley Fields as Pussy
• Tom Kennedy as Junior
• Burton Lane (uncredited)
• Elliott Nugent (uncredited)
• Leonid Kinsky as Garçon, a servant to Moxie (uncredited)

See also

• List of American films of 1934

Notes and References

1. Web site: The New York Times. Strictly Dynamite (1934) Jimmy Durante Comes to Grips With Life in 'Strictly Dynamite' at the Rialto -- 'Midnight Alibi'. A.D.S.. July 4, 1934.