The Fatal Glass of Beer

The prodigal son of a Yukon prospector comes home on a night that "ain't fit for man nor beast."

Cast

W.C. Fields

as Mr. Snavely

Rosemary Theby

as Ma Snavely

George Chandler

as Chester Snavely

Richard Cramer

as Canadian Mounted Police Officer Posthlewhistle

Ernie Alexander

as Student Drinker (uncredited)

Jack Cooper

as Officer (uncredited)

Gordon Douglas

as Student Drinker (uncredited)

Junior Fuller

as Student Drinker (uncredited)

Marvin Loback

as Bartender (uncredited)

George Moran

as Indian Chief (uncredited)

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