The Show-Off
AN M-G-M HOWL!
Genres
Overview
Chaos is brought to a family when daughter marries a brash young man met on a blind date.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
83 min
Release Date
1946-12-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
7
Red Skelton
J. Aubrey Piper
Marilyn Maxwell
Amy Fisher
Marjorie Main
Mrs. Fisher
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Eddie
Virginia O'Brien
Hortense
George Cleveland
Pop Fisher
Leon Ames
Frank Harlin
Marshall Thompson
Joe Fisher
Jacqueline White
Clara Harlin
Wilson Wood
Horace Adems
Lila Leeds
Flo
Emory Parnell
Mr. Appelton
Byron Foulger
Mr. Jenkins (uncredited)
Russell Hicks
Mr. Thorbison (uncredited)
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