The Yellow Cab Man
Director: Jack Donohue
"RIDE AND ROAR WITH RED SKELTON"
Pirdy is accident prone. He has been denied insurance from every company in town because he is always getting hit or hurt in some way. On the day that he meets the lovely Ellen of the Yellow Cab Co., he also meets the crooked lawyer named Creavy. Pirdy is an inventor and when Creavy learns about elastic-glass, his new invention, he makes plans to steal the process. With the help of another con man named Doksteader, and the boys, he will steal this million dollar invention no matter who gets hurt.
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Cast
Red Skelton
Augustus 'Red' Pirdy
Gloria DeHaven
Ellen Goodrich
Walter Slezak
Dr. Byron Dokstedder
Edward Arnold
Martin Creavy
James Gleason
Mickey Corkins
Jay C. Flippen
Hugo
Paul Harvey
Pearson Hendricks
Herbert Anderson
Willis Tomlin
John Butler
Gimpy
John Indrisano
Danny
Polly Moran
Bride's Mother
Mae Clarke
Casualty Company Secretary (uncredited)
In brief
The Yellow Cab Man (1950) is a comedy, drama, romance film. With an average rating of 6.9/10 from 7 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 25min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Yellow Cab Man online?
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How long is The Yellow Cab Man?
The Yellow Cab Man runs 85 minutes (1h 25min).
What rating does The Yellow Cab Man have?
The Yellow Cab Man has an average rating of 6.9/10 based on 7 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is The Yellow Cab Man from?
The Yellow Cab Man was released in 1950.
