The Wise Guy
1926, English. Directed by Frank Lloyd.
A carnival huckster who decides to turn pennies into dollars by passing himself off as a hellfire-and-brimstone evangelist.
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 23 May 1926
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jules Furthman
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The Wise Guy runs 69 minutes (1h 9m).
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The Wise Guy is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Wise Guy on?
The Wise Guy isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 May 1926. (Checked 1 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Wise Guy?
If you liked The Wise Guy, try The Secret: Dare to Dream, The Lost Husband, Nobody Has to Know.
Who directed The Wise Guy?
The Wise Guy (1926) was directed by Frank Lloyd and stars James Kirkwood, Mary Astor, Betty Compson.