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Dinky (1935)

Drama

A mother sends her young son to military school so he won't find out she's been sentenced to a prison term on a framed fraud charge.

Release Date
May 11, 1935
Runtime
1h 5m
Rating
7.3/10 (4 votes)

Directors: Howard Bretherton, D. Ross Lederman

Cast: Jackie Cooper, Mary Astor, Roger Pryor, Henry Armetta, Betty Jean Hainey, Henry O'Neill, Jimmy Butler, Edith Fellows

Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
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Full Cast (33 people)

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Dinky

Dinky

7.3
65 min

A mother sends her young son to military school so he won't find out she's been sentenced to a prison term on a framed fraud charge.

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Production Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date5/11/1935
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Cast

Jackie Cooper

as Dinky Daniels

Mary Astor

as Martha Daniels

Roger Pryor

as Tom Marsden

Henry Armetta

as Tony Karamazo

Betty Jean Hainey

as Mary

Henry O'Neill

as Col. Barnes

Jimmy Butler

as Cadet Lane

Edith Fellows

as Sally

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dinky about?

A mother sends her young son to military school so he won't find out she's been sentenced to a prison term on a framed fraud charge.

How long is Dinky?

1h 5m

When was Dinky released?

May 11, 1935

Who directed Dinky?

Howard Bretherton, D. Ross Lederman

Who stars in Dinky?

Jackie Cooper, Mary Astor, Roger Pryor

What genre is Dinky?

Drama