
Comin' Round the Mountain
Seen it?1951 | 77 min | Comedy, Music
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Blazing Saddles or Mary Poppins, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 17 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1951: an older pace and style.
Al Stewart and Wilbert are magicians doing a stage act when they run into Wilbert's cousin, Dorothy McCoy. They find out that Wilbert's grandfather, Squeeze-box McCoy, had treasure hidden in the hills of Kentucky, which they go to find.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$2 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 5K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Charles Lamont
- Bud AbbottAl Stewart
- Lou CostelloWilbert Smith
- Dorothy ShayDorothy McCoy
- Kirby GrantClark Winfield
- Joe SawyerKalem McCoy
- Glenn StrangeDevil Dan Winfield
- Ida MooreGranny McCoy
- Shaye CoganMattie McCoy
- Margaret HamiltonAunt Huddy
- Guy WilkersonClem McCoy