---
title: 'Shoot the Works (1934)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Wesley Ruggles'
released: '1934-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/shoot-the-works-1934'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0025784/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Shoot the Works (1934)

1934 · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

Shoot the Works is a 1934 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Wesley Ruggles and written by Claude Binyon, Gene Fowler, Howard J. Green and Ben Hecht. It is based on the Gene Fowler and Harold Hecht 1932 play The Great Magoo. The film stars Jack Oakie, Ben Bernie, Dorothy Dell, Alison Skipworth, Roscoe Karns, Arline Judge and William Frawley. It was released on June 29, 1934, by Paramount Pictures, just before rigorous enforcement of the Hollywood Production Code that began on July 1, 1934.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Wesley Ruggles](https://cinepixo.com/people/wesley-ruggles)
- **Screenplay:** [Claude Binyon](https://cinepixo.com/people/claude-binyon)
- **Producer:** [Albert Lewis](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-lewis)
- **Director of Photography:** [Leo Tover](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-tover)

## Cast

- [Jack Oakie](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-oakie)

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