The Big Shot
1931, English. Directed by Ralph Murphy & Edward Sedgwick.
HE MAKES STOCKS RISE---AND WOMEN FALL!
A young man runs into trouble when he buys an auto court, only to find out that its located next to a swamp that drives away all potential customers.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Ralph MurphyDirector
- Edward SedgwickDirector
- Eddie QuillanRay Smith
- Maureen O'SullivanDoris Thompson
- Belle BennettMrs. Isabel Thompson
- Roscoe AtesRusty
- Mary NolanFay Turner
- Otis HarlanDr. Peaslee
- Edward McWadeUncle Ira
- Arthur StoneOld Timer
- Louis John BartelsMr. Howell
- William EugeneJack Spencer
- Harvey ClarkMr. Hartman
- A.S. ByronMr. Potts
Details
- Released
- 31 December 1931
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Hal Conklin, Joseph Fields, Earl Baldwin
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The Big Shot runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
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The Big Shot parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Big Shot is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Big Shot on?
The Big Shot isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 December 1931. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Big Shot?
If you liked The Big Shot, try Adventures in Public School, Mr. Bones, No Time for Sergeants.
Who directed The Big Shot?
The Big Shot (1931) was directed by Ralph Murphy and Edward Sedgwick and stars Eddie Quillan, Maureen O'Sullivan, Belle Bennett.