Wheeler and Woolsey play two unemployed vaudevillians who get involved in helping an old lady save her moribund drug store. Problems and laughs begin when the villain spikes the Lemon Sodas they are selling.


Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for 1930s comedies where everyone talks like they just drank five espressos, then yes. You’ll probably have a good time. But if you can’t stand thin plots or people breaking into song for no reason, stay far away from this one. It’s a specific kind of acquired taste. 🥤 I ...

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"Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for 1930s comedies where everyone talks like they just drank five espressos, then yes. You’ll probably have a good time. But if you can’t stand thin plots or people breaking into song for no reason, stay far away from this one. It’s a specific kind of acquired taste. 🥤 I watched this on a Tuesday night when I didn't want to think too hard. It worked perfectly for that. Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey are the stars here. They were basically the big ..."
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