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The Canary Comes Across

Plot: A prisoner with a good singing voice escapes, only to grow jealous when an opera singer who looks like him is delivered back to the prison and receives attention, especially from Ann, the warden's daughter who leads the prison glee club.
Release Date: Wednesday, January 26 1938
87 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Erik RhodesErik Rhodes. Erik Rhodes was 31 in The Canary Comes Across as 'Canary Dillon'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 10 1906 –
Died: Sat, Feb 17 1990
Portrait of Virginia GreyVirginia Grey. Virginia Grey was 20 in The Canary Comes Across as 'Ann Clayton'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 22 1917 –
Died: Sat, Jul 31 2004
Portrait of Maurice BlackMaurice Black. Maurice Black would have been no older than 47 in The Canary Comes Across as 'Scarpuss'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 13 1891 –
Died: Tue, Jan 18 1938
Portrait of Oscar O'SheaOscar O'Shea. Oscar O'Shea was 56 in The Canary Comes Across as 'Warden Clayton'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 07 1881 –
Died: Wed, Apr 06 1960
Portrait of George CooperGeorge Cooper. George Cooper was 45 in The Canary Comes Across as 'Dutch (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 11 1892 –
Died: Thu, Dec 09 1943
Portrait of Lester DorrLester Dorr. Lester Dorr was 44 in The Canary Comes Across as 'Convict (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 07 1893 –
Died: Mon, Aug 25 1980
Portrait of George GuhlGeorge Guhl. George Guhl was 62 in The Canary Comes Across as 'Prison Gate Guard (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 27 1875 –
Died: Sun, Jun 27 1943
Portrait of Constantine RomanoffConstantine Romanoff. Constantine Romanoff was 56 in The Canary Comes Across as 'Convict (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 21 1881 –
Died: Sat, Feb 08 1969

Crew

Portrait of Will JasonWill Jason. Will Jason was 27 in The Canary Comes Across as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 23 1910 –
Died: Tue, Feb 10 1970
Portrait of Robert PittackRobert Pittack. Robert Pittack was 38 in The Canary Comes Across as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 19 1899 –
Died: Wed, May 05 1976
Portrait of David SnellDavid Snell. David Snell was 40 in The Canary Comes Across as 'Music'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 10 1897 –
Died: Mon, Mar 27 1967