--- title: 'Alibi Ike (1935)' type: 'film' director: 'Ring Lardner' released: '1935-01-01' runtime_minutes: 72 genres: - 'Romance' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/alibi-ike-1935' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0026055/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Alibi Ike (1935) 1935 · 72 min · Romance · United States ## Synopsis Alibi Ike is a 1935 American romantic comedy film directed by Ray Enright and starring Joe E. Brown, Olivia de Havilland and William Frawley. Based on the short story of the same name by Ring Lardner, first published in the Saturday Evening Post on July 31, 1915, the film is about an ace baseball player nicknamed "Alibi Ike" for his penchant for making up excuses. Lardner is said to have patterned the character after baseball player King Cole. ## Credits - **Director:** [Ring Lardner](https://cinepixo.com/people/ring-lardner), [Ray Enright](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-enright) - **Screenplay:** [Ring Lardner](https://cinepixo.com/people/ring-lardner) - **Producer:** [Ring Lardner](https://cinepixo.com/people/ring-lardner) - **Original Music Composer:** [Leo F. Forbstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-f-forbstein) - **Director of Photography:** [Thomas Pratt](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-pratt) - **Editor:** [Thomas Pratt](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-pratt) ## Cast - [Ruth Donnelly](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruth-donnelly) - [Gene Morgan](https://cinepixo.com/people/gene-morgan) - [Joseph Crehan](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-crehan) - [Olivia de Havilland](https://cinepixo.com/people/olivia-de-havilland) - [Grover Ligon](https://cinepixo.com/people/grover-ligon) - [William Frawley](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-frawley) - [Roscoe Karns](https://cinepixo.com/people/roscoe-karns) - [Joe E. Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-e-brown) - [Joe King](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-king) - [Spencer Charters](https://cinepixo.com/people/spencer-charters) - [Paul Harvey](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-harvey) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/alibi-ike-1935 Film facts: Wikidata (Q640758); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.