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...MacLean who four years ago was a famed comedian, the star boarder is a swindler. Another boarder dabbles in inventions. Both are interested in the pretty daughter. The swindler persuades the landlady's husband to steal his wife's money, buy stock in an oil company. The inventor's device???to provide whistling valves on flat tires?is sold for a large sum. As farce, it is weak as barley-water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 6, 1931 | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

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