Overview

Edgar is a census taker, but is primarily interested in finding a rich widow for his father-in-law (Billy Franey), so he won't have to continue to support him. All Pop wants to make him happy is a cow. When Edgar comes home with both a cow and a phony rich widow, the results are not what Edgar planned for.

Cast

Edgar Kennedy, Vivien Oakland, Billy Franey, Anita Garvin, Jody Gilbert, Clara Blore

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What is "Sunk by the Census" about?

Edgar is a census taker, but is primarily interested in finding a rich widow for his father-in-law (Billy Franey), so he won't have to continue to support him. All Pop wants to make him happy is a cow. When Edgar comes home with both a cow and a phony rich widow, the results are not what Edgar planned for.

When was "Sunk by the Census" released?

Sunk by the Census was released in 1940.

Who stars in "Sunk by the Census"?

The cast includes Edgar Kennedy, Vivien Oakland, Billy Franey, Anita Garvin.

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