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# CHEATING the scales and chasing the blues...a hurricane hunt for an eight-ounce pound!
Comedy
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1931-01-03
⌚ Running Time: 77 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 3.8

Beloved Cast

Marie Dressler original image
Marie Truffle
Marie Dressler
Polly Moran original image
Polly Roche
Polly Moran
Anita Page original image
Vivian Truffle
Anita Page
Sally Eilers original image
Joyce Roche
Sally Eilers
Lucien Littlefield original image
Elmer Truffle
Lucien Littlefield
William Collier Jr. original image
Johnnie Beasley
William Collier Jr.
William Bakewell original image
Tommy Haverly
William Bakewell
Jay Ward original image
Marty Truffle
Jay Ward
Billy Naylor original image
Jerry Truffle
Billy Naylor
Roscoe Ates original image
Ticket Agent
Roscoe Ates
Sidney Bracey original image
Beasley's Butler
Sidney Bracey
Jules Cowles original image
Man on Train with Big Mustache (uncredited)
Jules Cowles
Bobby Dunn original image
Train Station Extra
Bobby Dunn
Herbert Prior original image
Man on Ticket Line in a Hurry
Herbert Prior
George H. Reed original image
Train Porter
George H. Reed

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