When Charley can't pay his bill at a restaurant, he is forced to become a waiter..
Is it worth the watch? If you have twenty minutes and a craving for some classic, frantic slapstick, sure. It’s light, silly, and moves fast enough that you won't get bored. If you need a coherent plot or hate watching people trip over their own feet for laughs, maybe skip this one. It’s not exactly high art. Manhatta...
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"Is it worth the watch? If you have twenty minutes and a craving for some classic, frantic slapstick, sure. It’s light, silly, and moves fast enough that you won't get bored. If you need a coherent plot or hate watching people trip over their own feet for laughs, maybe skip this one. It’s not exactly high art. Manhattan Monkey Business is basically just a string of bad luck for Charley Chase. He sits down to eat, forgets his wallet, and suddenly he’s wearing an apron. It’s the kind of premise th..."
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