Solly (Solly Ward) is in love with Jane (Jane Pickens) but Jane's father can't afford a big wedding. So he schemes with Solly's father, his business partner, to stage a big quarrel that will prompt Jane and Solly to elope.

Is it worth your time? If you've got twenty minutes and a soft spot for 1930s radio singers, give this a look. It is perfect for people who love seeing how old Hollywood handled sitcom tropes before sitcoms were even a thing. If you hate theatrical acting or people breaking into song every five minutes, you will probab...


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"Is it worth your time? If you've got twenty minutes and a soft spot for 1930s radio singers, give this a look. It is perfect for people who love seeing how old Hollywood handled sitcom tropes before sitcoms were even a thing. If you hate theatrical acting or people breaking into song every five minutes, you will probably want to skip this one entirely. It’s a weird little relic from 1934. I found myself thinking about how much people still complain about the cost of weddings today. 💸 The whole ..."
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