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Two Hearts in Wax Time

Two Hearts in Wax Time

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MusicFantasy

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In this MGM Colortone Musical short, a department store custodian who overindulges in drink sees the mannequins in the store's display windows come to life.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

15 mins

Rating

4.4/10

Release Date

23 March 1935

Country

United States of America

Cast

Gus Shy

Gus Shy

Joe the Custodian (uncredited)

Syd Saylor

Syd Saylor

Mannequin Dresser (uncredited)

Jay Eaton

Jay Eaton

Mannequin Dresser (uncredited)

Shirley Ross

Shirley Ross

Mannequin Shirley (uncredited)

Frank Hayes

Frank Hayes

Mannequin Frank (uncredited)

Sam McDaniel

Sam McDaniel

Deck Attendant (uncredited)

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