"CHEATING the scales and chasing the blues...a hurricane hunt for an eight-ounce pound!" 03 January 1931 Comedy 77 mins
Culture shock bombards a woman and her family when they leave their hick town to help her sister out in her big-city beauty parlor.
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Marie Dressler as Marie Truffle
Polly Moran as Polly Roche
Anita Page as Vivian Truffle
Sally Eilers as Joyce Roche
Lucien Littlefield as Elmer Truffle
William Collier Jr. as Johnnie Beasley
William Bakewell as Tommy Haverly
Jay Ward as Marty Truffle
Billy Naylor as Jerry Truffle
Roscoe Ates as Ticket Agent
Sidney Bracey as Beasley's Butler
Jules Cowles as Man on Train with Big Mustache (uncredited)
Bobby Dunn as Train Station Extra
Herbert Prior as Man on Ticket Line in a Hurry
George H. Reed as Train Porter
Charles Reisner Director
Beatrice Banyard Dialogue
Willard Mack Dialogue
Cedric Gibbons Art Direction
William LeVanway Editor
Leonard Smith Director of Photography
René Hubert Costume Designer
Zelda Sears Additional Dialogue
Douglas Shearer Recording Supervision
Robert E. Hopkins Additional Dialogue
United States 03 January 1931
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