02 May 1979
The Tin Drum
In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of stairs and stops growing. In 1939, World War II breaks out.
Behind the Make-Up
Gardoni, a down-on-his-luck vaudeville performer, is taken in by a fellow performer, a clown who has a bicycle riding act. Gardoni shows his appreciation by stealing the clown's act and his girlfriend, whom he marries.
Top Billed Cast
Hal Skelly Hap Brown
William Powell Gardoni
Fay Wray Marie Gardoni
Kay Francis Kitty Parker
E.H. Calvert Dawson
Paul Lukas Boris
Agostino Borgato Pierre
Jacques Vanaire Valet
Jean De Briac Sculptor
Torben Meyer Waiter
Bob Perry Bartender
Walter Huston Joe in Clark & White's Office (uncredited)
Guy Oliver Theatre Manager (uncredited)
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