Poster of The Roundup

The Roundup

Plot: Originally written as a stage vehicle for corpulent character actor Macklyn Arbuckle, Ernest Day's The Roundup was first filmed in 1920 with Fatty Arbuckle (no relation) in the lead. By the time the film was remade in 1941, Arbuckle's character, a roly-poly frontier sheriff named Slim (!), was refashioned as a supporting role, with Jack Benny's radio announcer Don Wilson essaying the part
Release Date: Thursday, April 3 1941
84 years ago
Genres: Western
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Cast

Portrait of Richard DixRichard Dix. Richard Dix was 47 in The Roundup as 'Steve Payson'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 18 1893 –
Died: Tue, Sep 20 1949
Portrait of Patricia MorisonPatricia Morison. Patricia Morison was 26 in The Roundup as 'Janet Allen (Payson)'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 19 1915 –
Died: Sun, May 20 2018
Portrait of Preston FosterPreston Foster. Preston Foster was 40 in The Roundup as 'Greg Lane'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 22 1900 –
Died: Tue, Jul 14 1970
Portrait of Don WilsonDon Wilson. Don Wilson was 40 in The Roundup as 'Sheriff 'Slim' Hoover'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 01 1900 –
Died: Sun, Apr 25 1982
Portrait of Ruth DonnellyRuth Donnelly. Ruth Donnelly was 44 in The Roundup as 'Polly Hope'.
Birthday: Sun, May 17 1896 –
Died: Wed, Nov 17 1982
Portrait of Douglass DumbrilleDouglass Dumbrille. Douglass Dumbrille was 51 in The Roundup as 'Capt. Bob Lane'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 12 1889 –
Died: Tue, Apr 02 1974
Portrait of Jerome CowanJerome Cowan. Jerome Cowan was 43 in The Roundup as 'Wade McGee'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 03 1897 –
Died: Mon, Jan 24 1972
Portrait of Betty BrewerBetty Brewer. Betty Brewer was >> in The Roundup as 'Mary, Child Rescued by Greg Lane'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Morris AnkrumMorris Ankrum. Morris Ankrum was 44 in The Roundup as ''Parenthesis''.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 28 1896 –
Died: Wed, Sep 02 1964
Portrait of Dick CurtisDick Curtis. Dick Curtis was 38 in The Roundup as 'Ed Crandall (as Richard Curtis)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 11 1902 –
Died: Thu, Jan 03 1952
Portrait of William HaadeWilliam Haade. William Haade was 38 in The Roundup as 'Frane Battles'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 02 1903 –
Died: Tue, Nov 15 1966
Portrait of Clara Kimball YoungClara Kimball Young. Clara Kimball Young was 50 in The Roundup as 'Mrs. Wilson'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 05 1890 –
Died: Sat, Oct 15 1960
Portrait of Weldon HeyburnWeldon Heyburn. Weldon Heyburn was 37 in The Roundup as ''Cheyenne''.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 19 1903 –
Died: Fri, May 18 1951
Portrait of Lane ChandlerLane Chandler. Lane Chandler was 41 in The Roundup as 'Taggert'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 02 1899 –
Died: Thu, Sep 14 1972
Portrait of Lee 'Lasses' WhiteLee 'Lasses' White. Lee 'Lasses' White was 52 in The Roundup as 'Sam Snead'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 28 1888 –
Died: Fri, Dec 16 1949

Crew

Portrait of Lesley SelanderLesley Selander. Lesley Selander was 40 in The Roundup as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, May 26 1900 –
Died: Wed, Dec 05 1979
Portrait of Harold ShumateHarold Shumate. Harold Shumate was >> in The Roundup as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edmund DayEdmund Day. Edmund Day was >> in The Roundup as 'Theatre Play'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday