Bank Dick, The

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Synopsis: W.C. Fields stars as an unemployed, henpecked drunk who spends most of his time at the Black Pussy Cat cafÃ©. Things take a turn for the absurd when he unwittingly captures a bank robber and lands a job as a security guard. Written by Fields under the pseudonym Mahatma Kane Jeeves and featuring one of his most hilarious performances, The Bank Dick is an undisputed classic of American comedy.

Alternate Title(s): The Bank Detective

Directed By:	Edward F. Cline	Genre:	Classic / Comedy
Cast:	W.C. Fields, Russell Hicks, Shemp Howard, Mahatma Kane Jeeves, Una Merkel, Jack Norton, Franklin Pangborn, Jessie Ralph, Grady Sutton, Cora Witherspoon	Year of Production:	1940