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Hot Water (1937)

Hot Water poster
Directed by
Frank R. Strayer
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
55 min
Rated
NR
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A father in the Jones family decides to run for mayor. The current mayor tries to embarrass his son to stop the campaign.

lightheartedwhimsicalplayfulbreezycomicalwarmfamily-oriented

What happens

Hot Water is a 1937 American comedy film directed by Frank R. Strayer and starring Jed Prouty, Shirley Deane and Spring Byington. It is part of the Jones Family series of films. The Jones father decides to run for mayor, leading the current incumbent to try to disgrace his son. The film's sets were designed by the art director Chester Gore. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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