When Billy must prove that he's married in order to keep his job, he disguises Ben in drag in an attempt to pass him off as the little woman..

Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you are a completionist for early 1930s shorts or have a weird soft spot for Ben Blue. If you aren't into the 'guy in a dress' trope that was seemingly mandatory in every other comedy back then, you’re going to have a rough time. It’s short, it’s loud, and it’s about as subtle a...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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Charley Chase
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you are a completionist for early 1930s shorts or have a weird soft spot for Ben Blue. If you aren't into the 'guy in a dress' trope that was seemingly mandatory in every other comedy back then, you’re going to have a rough time. It’s short, it’s loud, and it’s about as subtle as a brick to the forehead. 🙄 Billy Gilbert is here, of course. The man could carry a scene just by looking confused, and he does a lot of that here. The plot is basically a thin ..."

Eddie Baker
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