It Can't Last Forever

5.3
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Run time: 68 min
  • Premiere: 1937. July 15.

Russ Matthews, a theatrical agent who is not above pulling off a hoax or two or more to further the career of his clients (and himself), and a newspaper gossip-columnist, Carol Wilson, get involved with gangsters when one of Larry's radio-program future-predicting cons gets out of hand.

Discover

Ralph Bellamy

Russ Matthews

Betty Furness

Carol Wilson

Raymond Walburn

Dr. Fothergill

Wade Boteler

Police Captain Rorty

Charles Judels

Mr. Appadelius

Agnes Anderson

Fortune Teller

Harry Bernard

Stock Swindle Victim

Nick Copeland

Announcer

Beatrice Curtis

Secretary

Harry Depp

Fight Spectator

Paul Fix

Mikey

Jack Gardner

Reporter

Donald Grayson

Soundman

Edward Hearn

Federal Man

Eddie Laughton

Reporter

Carl M. Leviness

Radio Station Executive

Marie Melesh

Italian Woman

John T. Murray

Announcer

Edward Peil Sr.

Detective

Jack Perry

Torpedo Hansen

Ralph Robertson

Radio Announcer

William Royle

Assistant District Attorney

Cy Schindell

Hansen's Second

Pat Shockley

Champ Barnes

Paul Stanton

U.S. Attorney

Bob Walker

Federal Man

Billy Wayne

Reporter

Pat West

Fight Trainer

Donald O'Connor

Kid Dancer (uncredited)

Jack O'Connor

Kid Dancer (uncredited)

Willie O'Connor

Kid Dancer (uncredited)

Dorothy Dandridge

Dandridge Sisters Act (uncredited)

Camera

Allen G. Siegler

Director of Photography

Directing

Editing

Production

Harry L. Decker

Associate Producer

Writing

Lee Loeb

Screenplay

Harold Buchman

Screenplay