The Butter and Egg Man (1928)
- Directed by
- Richard Wallace
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A naive young man from the country gets involved with a scheming Broadway producer. He ends up outsmarting the city slickers and becoming a successful theatrical impresario.
lightheartedcomedicfast-pacedplayfuldatedwhimsicalslapstick
What happens
The Butter and Egg Man is a 1928 American silent comedy film directed by Richard Wallace and starring Jack Mulhall, Greta Nissen, and Sam Hardy. It is based on the 1925 play The Butter and Egg Man. It was remade by the studio's successor company Warner Brothers as a sound film Hello, Sweetheart in 1935. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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