Peter Jones is a young man who arrives on Broadway from Chillicothe, Ohio, hoping to invest $20,000 in a play and turn a profit sufficient to buy a local hotel back home. He is conned by Joe Lehman and Jack McClure into backing their play with a 49-percent stake. The play opens out-of-town in Syracuse and bombs. Lehman and McClure want out, and Jones buys them out
Title | The Butter and Egg Man |
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Year | 1928 |
Genre | Comedy |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | First National Pictures |
Cast | Jack Mulhall, Greta Nissen, Sam Hardy, William Demarest, Gertrude Astor |
Crew | Richard Wallace (Director), George S. Kaufman (Theatre Play), Adelaide Heilbron (Adaptation) |
Keyword | silent film, lost film |
Release | Sep 22, 1928 |
Runtime | 70 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 0.00 / 10 by 0 users |
Popularity | 5 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
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