The Butter and Egg Man (1928)
The Butter and Egg Man (1928)
The "Show" of the Show Game!
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

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Jack Mulhall Jack Mulhall As: Peter Jones
Greta Nissen Greta Nissen As: Mary Martin
Sam Hardy Sam Hardy As: Joe Lehman
William Demarest William Demarest As: Jack McLure
Gertrude Astor Gertrude Astor As: Fanny Lehman
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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


Tagline: The "Show" of the Show Game!
Certification: Unknown

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Genres: Comedy

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Release Date: 22 September 1928

Country: US

Runtime: 70m

Company Credits

Company: First National Pictures

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Cast

Jack Mulhall

Jack Mulhall

Peter Jones

Greta Nissen

Greta Nissen

Mary Martin

Sam Hardy

Sam Hardy

Joe Lehman

William Demarest

William Demarest

Jack McLure

Gertrude Astor

Gertrude Astor

Fanny Lehman

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