You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:W._C._Fields
gptkb:The_Bank_Dick
gptkbp:based_on short story by W. C. Fields
gptkbp:box_office $1 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:J._P._(Jasper)_Mc_Gowan
gptkb:The_Great_Mc_Gowan
gptkb:Mrs._Mc_Gowan
The Con Man
Mr. Mc Gowan
L. M. (Lem) Mc Gowan
The Honest Man
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:John_F._Seitz
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact W. C. Fields' comedic style
gptkbp:director gptkb:George_Marshall
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:editor gptkb:William_A._Ziegler
gptkbp:film_festival Classic Film Festival
gptkbp:film_series W. C. Fields films
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:California
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Bank_Dick
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical
gptkbp:home_media_release DVD release in 2005
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
gptkbp:influenced comedy television shows
later comedy films
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Vaudeville
silent film comedy
gptkbp:inspiration W. C. Fields' life experiences
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy cult classic status
gptkbp:music gptkb:Walter_Scharf
gptkbp:notable_appearance the final twist
the circus setting
W. C. Fields' comedic timing
the con artist's schemes
gptkbp:notable_quote " You can't cheat an honest man."
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:producer gptkb:W._C._Fields
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:release_year 1939
gptkbp:remake The Great Mc Gowan (1940)
gptkbp:runtime 80 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:W._C._Fields
gptkbp:setting gptkb:carnival
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:original_score_by_Walter_Scharf
gptkbp:starring gptkb:W._C._Fields
gptkbp:theme honesty and deception