10 February 1947 Comedy 18 mins
Edgar's boss gives him a few days off as a reward for being promoted. His wife, Florence, mother-in-law and brother-in-law, think he has been fired for being too fat and, over his fruitless objections, put him on a strenuous reducing program that nearly kills him.
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Edgar Kennedy as Edgar
Florence Lake as Florence - Edgar's Wife
Jack Rice as Florence's Brother
Dot Farley as Florence's Mother
Jason Robards Sr. as Boss
Dick Wessel as Old Boyfriend
Bryant Washburn as Doctor
Cyril Ring as Trainer
United States 10 February 1947
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