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Brother Rat (1938)
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89 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

Brother Rat (1938)

Passed

89 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

Story of three buddies at the Virginia Military Institute. Cadet Bing Edwards is secretly married and soon to be a father.

Director

William Keighley

Writers

Richard Macaulay (screen play) | Jerry Wald (screen play) | John Monks Jr. (from the play by) | Fred F. Finklehoffe (from the play by)

Cinematographer

Ernest Haller (photographed by) (as Ernie Haller)

Editor

William Holmes

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Updated Oct 29, 1938

Release date

Oct 29, 1938 (United States)

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32 cast members

Name	Known for
Priscilla Lane Joyce Winfree Joyce Winfree See fewer	Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
Wayne Morris Billy Randolph Billy Randolph See fewer	Paths of Glory (1957)
Johnnie Davis A. Furman Towsend, Jr. A. Furman Towsend, Jr. See fewer	Hollywood Ending (2002)
Jane Bryan Kate Rice Kate Rice See fewer	The Case of the Black Cat (1936)
Eddie Albert 'Bing' Edwards 'Bing' Edwards See fewer	Roman Holiday (1953)
Ronald Reagan Dan Crawford Dan Crawford See fewer	Kings Row (1942)
Jane Wyman Claire Adams Claire Adams See fewer	Falcon Crest (1981)
Henry O'Neill Colonel Ramm Colonel Ramm See fewer	Calling Philo Vance (1940)
Gordon Oliver Capt 'Lacedrawers' Rogers Capt 'Lacedrawers' Rogers See fewer	The Spiral Staircase (1946)
Larry Williams Harley Harrington Harley Harrington See fewer	The Monster Maker (1944)
William Tracy Misto Bottome (as William Tracey) Misto Bottome (as William Tracey) See fewer	The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
Jessie Busley Mrs. Brooks Mrs. Brooks See fewer	King of the Underworld (1939)
Olin Howland Slim Slim See fewer	Them! (1954)
Louise Beavers Jenny Jenny See fewer	Imitation of Life (1934)
Isabel Withers Nurse Nurse See fewer	A Sporting Chance (1945)
Sam Komie Cadet Cadet See fewer	Brother Rat (1938)
Billy Smith Cadet Cadet See fewer	Brother Rat (1938)
Allan Cavan Superintendant (uncredited) Superintendant (uncredited) See fewer	Officer Thirteen (1932)
Jerry Cecil Cadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited) See fewer
Don DeFore Baseball Catcher (uncredited) Baseball Catcher (uncredited) See fewer	Romance on the High Seas (1948)
Jerry Fletcher Cadet With a Sweet Briar Girl (uncredited) Cadet With a Sweet Briar Girl (uncredited) See fewer	Forgotten Faces (1936)
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Fred Hamilton Newsreel Scott (uncredited) Newsreel Scott (uncredited) See fewer	The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950)
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian Baseball Coach (uncredited) Baseball Coach (uncredited) See fewer	The Most Dangerous Game (1932)
Howard Leeds Cadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited) See fewer	Diff'rent Strokes (1978)
Wilfred Lucas Ballfield Doctor (uncredited) Ballfield Doctor (uncredited) See fewer	Modern Times (1936)
Hugh McArthur Cadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited) See fewer	Marihuana (I) (1936)
George O'Hanlon Orderly (uncredited) Orderly (uncredited) See fewer	Rocky (1976)
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Mark Roberts Tripod Andrews (uncredited) Tripod Andrews (uncredited) See fewer	Gilda (1946)
Cliff Saum Baseball Umpire (uncredited) Baseball Umpire (uncredited) See fewer	Kaiser's Finish (1918)
Tom Seidel Cadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited) See fewer	20,000 Men a Year (1939)