---
title: 'Li''l Abner (1940)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Albert S. Rogell'
released: '1940-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 78
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/lil-abner-1940'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032703/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Li'l Abner (1940)

1940 · 78 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

Li'l Abner is a 1940 comedy film based on the comic strip Li'l Abner created by Al Capp. The three most recognizable names associated with the film are Buster Keaton as Lonesome Polecat, Jeff York as Li'l Abner, and Milton Berle, who co-wrote the title song.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Albert S. Rogell](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-s-rogell)
- **Screenplay:** [Al Capp](https://cinepixo.com/people/al-capp)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Lud Gluskin](https://cinepixo.com/people/lud-gluskin)

## Cast

- [Blossom Rock](https://cinepixo.com/people/blossom-rock)
- [Mickey Daniels](https://cinepixo.com/people/mickey-daniels)
- [Buster Keaton](https://cinepixo.com/people/buster-keaton)
- [Chester Conklin](https://cinepixo.com/people/chester-conklin)
- [Hank Mann](https://cinepixo.com/people/hank-mann)
- [Bud Jamison](https://cinepixo.com/people/bud-jamison)
- [Jeff York](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeff-york)
- [Victor Potel](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-potel)
- [Eddie Gribbon](https://cinepixo.com/people/eddie-gribbon)
- [Walter Catlett](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-catlett)
- [Maude Eburne](https://cinepixo.com/people/maude-eburne)
- [Al St. John](https://cinepixo.com/people/al-st-john)
- [Johnnie Morris](https://cinepixo.com/people/johnnie-morris)
- [Martha O'Driscoll](https://cinepixo.com/people/martha-o-driscoll)
- [Edgar Kennedy](https://cinepixo.com/people/edgar-kennedy)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/lil-abner-1940
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