| Director | Fred Guiol |
|---|---|
| Producer | Lee Marcus |
| Screenplay | Al Boasberg Jack Townley |
| Story | Thomas Lennon Fred Guiol |
| Starring | Bert Wheeler Robert Woolsey Dorothy Lee |
| Music | Roy Webb |
| Cinematography | Nick Musuraca J. Roy Hunt |
| Editing | John Lockert |
| Studio | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Distributor | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Released | March 20, 1936 |
| Runtime | 65 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Silly Billies is a 1936 American comedy film directed by Fred Guiol from a screenplay by Al Boasberg and Jack Townley, based on a story by Guiol and Thomas Lennon. The film was the twentieth feature for the comedy duo of Wheeler and Woolsey (Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey), and also stars Dorothy Lee, who had been in a number of their films. It was released by RKO Radio Pictures on March 20, 1936.
Plot
In 1851, dentists Roy Banks and Philip "Painless" Pennington attempt to save a town from being led into an Indian ambush.
Cast
- Bert Wheeler as Roy Banks
- Robert Woolsey as Dr. Philip "Painless" Pennington
- Dorothy Lee as Mary Blake
- Harry Woods as Hank Bewley
- Ethan Laidlaw as Trigger
- Chief Thunderbird as Chief Cyclone
- Delmar Watson as Martin
- Richard Alexander as John Little
- Willie Best as Excitement
- Jerry Tucker as Boy at Camp (uncredited)
External links
- Silly Billies at IMDb