The Dentist

An unconventional dentist deals with patients in slapstick fashion.

Cast

W.C. Fields

as Dentist

Marjorie Kane

as Mary - Dentist's Daughter

Arnold Gray

as Arthur the Iceman

Dorothy Granger

as Patient (Miss Peppitone)

Elise Cavanna

as Patient (Miss Mason)

Zedna Farley

as Dental Assistant

Joseph Belmont

as Mr. Benford - Man Hit by a Golf Ball

Billy Bletcher

as Mr. Foliage - Bearded Patient

Joe Bordeaux

as Benford's Caddy

Harry Bowen

as Joe

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