Andy Wilson (Andy Clyde), a millionaire pig farmer from Kansas, comes to Chicago (unless New York has a stock yard district)looking for his girl friend, Natalie (Dorothy Christy) who had left the Sunflower state as she did not care much for the company of pigs and/or pig handlers, although Andy wasn't rich when she left, else she would have most likely been a bit more tolerant. Andy runs into his old friend Jake (Billy Bevan), who has been married for about a year to another belle from Kansas, that Andy hasn't met.


Is it worth a watch? Honestly, only if you are a completionist for 1930s shorts or just have a weird soft spot for Andy Clyde’s brand of flustered comedic energy. If you are looking for something that holds up in terms of modern pacing or, you know, not feeling like a relic, you will probably hate it. It’s a very speci...


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"Is it worth a watch? Honestly, only if you are a completionist for 1930s shorts or just have a weird soft spot for Andy Clyde’s brand of flustered comedic energy. If you are looking for something that holds up in terms of modern pacing or, you know, not feeling like a relic, you will probably hate it. It’s a very specific kind of creaky. The whole thing is built on a misunderstanding so thin you could practically see through it. Andy Wilson is a millionaire pig farmer—which is a sentence I didn..."
Ethel Sykes
Ewart Adamson, Ernest Pagano
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