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CHEATING the scales and chasing the blues...a hurricane hunt for an eight-ounce pound!

Genres

Comedy

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Culture shock bombards a woman and her family when they leave their hick town to help her sister out in her big-city beauty parlor.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

77 mins

Rating

4.333/10

Release Date

03 January 1931

Country

United States of America

Cast

Marie Dressler

Marie Dressler

Marie Truffle

Polly Moran

Polly Moran

Polly Roche

Anita Page

Anita Page

Vivian Truffle

Sally Eilers

Sally Eilers

Joyce Roche

Lucien Littlefield

Lucien Littlefield

Elmer Truffle

William Collier Jr.

William Collier Jr.

Johnnie Beasley

William Bakewell

William Bakewell

Tommy Haverly

Jay Ward

Jay Ward

Marty Truffle

Billy Naylor

Billy Naylor

Jerry Truffle

Roscoe Ates

Roscoe Ates

Ticket Agent

Sidney Bracey

Sidney Bracey

Beasley's Butler

Jules Cowles

Jules Cowles

Man on Train with Big Mustache (uncredited)

Bobby Dunn

Bobby Dunn

Train Station Extra

Herbert Prior

Herbert Prior

Man on Ticket Line in a Hurry

George H. Reed

George H. Reed

Train Porter

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