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Fast Workers (1933)
Director: Tod Browning
Cast: John Gilbert, Robert Armstrong, Mae Clarke, Muriel Kirkland
6.3Runtime66 min
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Gunner and Bucker are friends who work as riveters. Whenever Bucker gets the urge to marry, which is often, Gunner will hit on his girl to see if she is true or not. So far, Gunner hasn't failed. But one night, while Gunner is in jail, Bucker meets Mary, a tough dame with a line. He falls for her, and she falls for his money. But Mary is already a gal pal of Gunner, and no two know about the third one. The trouble starts when the triangle is revealed too late.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Fast Workers (1933) is a drama film directed by Tod Browning that received a mixed critical response, with an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 indicating a moderately positive audience reception. The film follows the story of two friends, Gunner and Bucker, who work as riveters and get entangled in a romantic triangle.
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Fast Workers from 1933, directed by the legendary Tod Browning, is a unique blending of drama and social commentary, showcasing the gritty world of working-class men through the compelling performances of John Gilbert and Robert Armstrong. Fans of Browning's distinctive directorial style and exploration of morally ambiguous characters will find this film particularly captivating.
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Fast Workers, also known as Rivets, is a 1933 pre-Code comedy-drama film starring John Gilbert and Robert Armstrong as construction workers and romantic rivals for the character played by Mae Clarke. The film, which is based on the unproduced play Rivets by John McDermott, was directed by an uncredited Tod Browning. The supporting cast features Virginia Cherrill and Sterling Holloway.
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