The read
It runs a compact 1h 12m.
Synopsis
Jack's father lowers the boom when his irresponsible rich-kid ends up in jail after a night of debauchery. The father appoints Ossie, Jack's cousin, as guardian, not realizing that Ossie is just as bad. They set off on a transcontinental trip with mischief on their minds.
Ratings
IMDb5.6/10
7 audience votes
Key crew
- Mervyn LeRoyDirector
- Bert KalmarScreenplay
- Harry RubyScreenplay
Cast
- Joe E. BrownOssie Simpson
- Ona MunsonConstance Palmer
- Bela LugosiPancho Arango
- Thelma ToddGertie Gardner
- William Collier Jr.Jack Hackett
- Marjorie WhitePenny Packer
- Holmes HerbertJohn J. Hackett Sr.
- Margaret LivingstonMabel Robinson
- Grayce HamptonAunt Polly
- Bill ElliottHotel Guest on Veranda
- George GrandeeCasper
- Jack Grey1st Policeman
Stills
Themes
man childpre-codedebaucherytall taleidle rich