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Sleepy Lagoon
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Sleepy Lagoon

1943-09-05 · 65 min · ★ 5.0

Comedy · Crime

Young radio personality Judy Joyner becomes mayor of the moribund town, Sleepy Lagoon, after running on an all women ticket and promptly sets out to turn the town around.

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Directors
Joseph Santley
Production companies
Republic Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Judy CanovaJudy CanovaJudy Joyner
Dennis DayDennis DayLancelot Hillie / Dennis Day
Ruth DonnellyRuth DonnellySarah Rogers
Joe SawyerJoe SawyerLumpy
Ernest TruexErnest TruexDudley Joyner
Douglas FowleyDouglas FowleyJ. 'The Brain' Lucarno
Will WrightWill WrightCyrus Coates
Herbert CorthellSheriff Lem Bates
Ellen LoweMrs. Simms
Forrest TaylorForrest TaylorSamuel
Kitty McHughKitty McHughMrs. Small
Eddy ChandlerEddy ChandlerTicket Seller
Jack RaymondJoe - Clown
Margaret ReidMrs. Crumm
Mike RileyBandleader
Frank AustinFrank AustinWolf Man (uncredited)
Darby JonesDarby JonesCannibal (uncredited)
Emil Van HornEmil Van HornGorilla (uncredited)
Jay NovelloJay NovelloLug (uncredited)
Jack KenneyJack KenneyLug (uncredited)

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