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"See it and laugh to your heart's content!"

1932

1h 21m

5.7(26 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A professor gets mixed up with chorus girls in a Broadway musical.

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12 members

Directing

Buster Keaton

Professor Post

Acting

Jimmy Durante

James

Acting

Ruth Selwyn

Pansy Peets

Acting

Thelma Todd

Eleanor Espere

Acting

Hedda Hopper

Mrs. Peets

Acting

William Pawley

Griffo

Acting

Sidney Toler

Stage Director

Acting

Lawrence Grant

Dr. Bolton

Acting

Henry Armetta

Tony

Acting

Edward Brophy

Reno

Acting

Sidney Bracey

Jenkins

Acting

Fred Kelsey

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