The Butter and Egg Man
1928 • Comedy
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Richard Wallace
Director
Status
Released
Release date
September 22, 1928
Duration
70 Min
Language
en
Popularity
0.4301
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
Peter Jones is a young man who arrives on Broadway from Chillicothe, Ohio, hoping to invest $20,000 in a play and turn a profit sufficient to buy a local hotel back home. He is conned by Joe Lehman and Jack McClure into backing their play with a 49-percent stake. The play opens out-of-town in Syracuse and bombs. Lehman and McClure want out, and Jones buys them out
Cast
Jack Mulhall
Greta Nissen
Sam Hardy
William Demarest
Gertrude Astor
