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The Delicatessen Kid

The Delicatessen Kid

1929Short⏱️ 10m
ComedyShort
6
IMDB Rating
18 votes

Benny's father waits on customers at his delicatessen counter while Benny entertains Dad with his dancing.

Director
Walter Fabian
Writers
N/A
Stars
Benny Rubin, Otto Lederer, Eddie Dowling
Release Date
October 14, 1929
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Benny Rubin
Benny Rubin
as The Delicatessen Kid
Otto Lederer
Otto Lederer
as The Kid's Father
Eddie Dowling
Eddie Dowling
as Eddie Dowling
Bill Robinson
Bill Robinson
as Bill Robinson
Pat Rooney
Pat Rooney
as Pat Rooney
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Eddie Leonard
as Eddie Leonard

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.20 : 1
Color
Black and White
Production
Universal Pictures

🎯 Categories

ComedyShort

⭐ Featured Review

A nice change of pace for Rubin.
by planktonrules2020-07-24
7/10

"Benny Rubin was a comic from the silent and early days of sound. Later, he took on acting in character roles. But in "The Delicatessen Kid", Rubin also sings and dances...something you don't often get to see. In this film, Benny goes to work at his dad's store and delicatessen. Repeatedly, various stars of the stage (including Bill 'Bojangles' Robinson) come to buy food to go. The father doesn't recognize them and isn't impressed when Benny recognizes them and tells him who they are. How does it all end? See the film. This is a clever film but not exac..."

💡 Did You Know?

Film debut of Bill Robinson.

📖 Synopsis

Benny's father waits on customers at his delicatessen counter while Benny entertains Dad with his dancing.