St. Benny the Dip

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St. Benny the Dip

1951

1h 20m

Comedy

Drama

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Fewer than 50 Ratings

Three con men unexpectedly wind up on the road to reformation while posing as clergymen at a Skid Row mission.

Terry Staunton

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Jul 2, 2025

3/5

The message is a little corny and predictable, but doesn't encroach too much on the vaudevillian knockabout japes.

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Apr 19, 2016

Fun old movie, love the sergeant!

Feb 15, 2014

looks cheap and feels cheaper

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Edgar G. Ulmer

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Dick Haymes

Benny

Nina Foch

Linda Kovacs

Roland Young

Matthew

Lionel Stander

Monk Williams

Freddie Bartholomew

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Three con men unexpectedly wind up on the road to reformation while posing as clergymen at a Skid Row mission.

Director: Edgar G. Ulmer
Producer: Edward J. Danziger, Harry Lee Danziger
Screenwriter: George Auerbach
Production Co: Benny Productions
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Original Language: English
Release Date (Theaters): Aug 24, 1951, Limited
Release Date (Streaming): Aug 11, 2016
Runtime: 1h 20m

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