
Summary
In the midst of a burglar scare sweeping through Los Angeles, Eddie Lyons finds himself entangled in a web of ludicrous events as he attempts to deposit ten thousand dollars in cash into the bank. With the bank closed and his office subsequently shutting down, Eddie is tasked with safeguarding the money overnight, unbeknownst to him, under the watchful eyes of two detectives. As the night unfolds, a series of comedic mishaps ensue, with the detectives being mistaken for robbers, leading to a multitude of complications. Ultimately, all ends well, but not before the household is thrown into chaos, with Eddie's little wife and their colored cook becoming embroiled in the mayhem.
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Los Angeles is in the midst of a burglar scare which worries both Eddie Lyons and his little wife, as well as their colored cook. There are a number of false alarms which involve many ludicrous happenings. Then Eddie reaches his office where the boss assigns him to the task of depositing ten thousand dollars in cash in the bank. He reaches the bank only to find it closed and upon returning to the office finds that closed too. He notifies his employer by telephone and is instructed to take care of the money until the following morning. Then, unbeknown to him, he arranges to have two detectives guard the house during the night. This causes many other complications, for the detectives are mistaken for robbers, but all ends well.
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- DirectorEugene De Rue
- Year1922
- CountryUnited States
- IMDb Rating—/10
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