An eccentric heir must marry a widow in order to collect the millions left to him in his aunt's will, so a suicidal neighbor agrees to marry the man's young fiancée before offing himself..

Look, you’re either the kind of person who finds Hugh Herbert’s frantic, fluttery delivery endearing, or you’re going to want to throw your remote through the screen within ten minutes. If you have zero patience for 1930s slapstick logic or people making life-ruining decisions for the sake of a plot, stay away. But if ...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"Look, you’re either the kind of person who finds Hugh Herbert’s frantic, fluttery delivery endearing, or you’re going to want to throw your remote through the screen within ten minutes. If you have zero patience for 1930s slapstick logic or people making life-ruining decisions for the sake of a plot, stay away. But if you’re a fan of those weird, forgotten RKO musical-comedies that feel like they were written on a cocktail napkin during a long lunch, you might get a kick out of this. The plot i..."
Rian James, George Marion Jr.
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