08 September 1949 Comedy 16 mins
Joe's fiance doesn't like his obsession for chasing fire engines.
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Joe Besser as Eric Loudermilk Potts
Christine McIntyre as Mae Knott
Vernon Dent as J. Peabody Knott
Rodney Bell as Wilber Slemons
James Logan as Simmons
Hans Schumm as Dr. Emil Gesundheit (as Andre Pola)
Chuck Hamilton as Detective (uncredited)
Joe Palma as Detective (uncredited)
Symona Boniface as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone as Fire Chief (uncredited)
United States 08 September 1949
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