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Alias the Deacon
“IT'S A THREE RING RUCKUS!”
80%
Movie
1h 14m
AI Analysis
Alias the Deacon (1940) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Alias the Deacon (1940) — a movie tagged as Comedy and Adventure with funny moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A hillbilly deacon, who is actually a cardsharp in disguise, becomes involved in a small-town fight game. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~74 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Alias the Deacon 80% (1 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
AI verdict
Alias the Deacon is a film worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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from 1 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A hillbilly deacon, who is actually a cardsharp in disguise, becomes involved in a small-town fight game.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1940-05-13
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- TMDB rating
- 8.0
- TMDB ID
- 334096
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Is there an official trailer for Alias the Deacon?
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What is Alias the Deacon about?
A hillbilly deacon, who is actually a cardsharp in disguise, becomes involved in a small-town fight game.
Is there an AI analysis for Alias the Deacon?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Alias the Deacon?
The official runtime for Alias the Deacon is approximately 74 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Bob Burns
Deke Caswell

Mischa Auer
Andre

Peggy Moran
Phyllis

Dennis O'Keefe
Johnny Sloan

Edward Brophy
Stuffy

Thurston Hall
Jim Cunningham

Spencer Charters
Sheriff Yates

Jack Carson
Sullivan

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Bull Gumbatz

Virginia Brissac
Elsie Clark

Benny Bartlett
Willie Clark

Mira McKinney
Mrs. Gregory

Janet Shaw
Mildred Gregory
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