The Butter and Egg Man
September 1928
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
Runtime:
1 hour 10 minutes
Status:
Released
Original Language:
en
Budget:
N/A
Revenue:
N/A
Director:
Richard Wallace