Universal Weekly (1933-1935)

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‘Out All Night’ Is Hilarious Slap By REGINA CREWE, Motion Picture Editor, New York American This second venture of the newly teamed comedians, Slim Summerville and Zasu Pitts, far more successful than its predecessor, proves to be a rollicking farce retaining many of the gunniest features distinguishing the two-reeler school and that of the interrupted honeymoon genre. It contains _a lot of laugh* presented with rather boisterous slap-stick hilarity and a sprinkling of naughtiness with at least a 3.2 kick. All in fun, and pretty \ good fun, too. . „ Mr. Summerville, Universal s topless tower, is introduced as the ' molly-coddled son of a meddling mamma. Indeed, Slim is \ 'something ot a ttttle Lord/ Fauntleroy, which is a ludi l crously laughable idea to kefifa1 1 with. The plot, to dign^y it. / deepens when Mr. Summerville \ falls victim to the gentle passion upon encountering Miss Pitts an unwilling spinster in charge of an Infant checking department ip a big store. Before Slim is called tor by h * mother, the young people have reached an understandihg which leads to a semi-shotgun marriage when they are accidently imprisoned • in a bearoom of the furniture section lifama Goes A long , On Honeymoon Trip Mamma traipses along in a Niagara Falls honeymoon, and succeeds in causing the bride to desert her husband; But a friendly adviser comes to tne rescue with a faked abduction that arouses the manhood and sends him ram paging to the defense of his dream-girl, so there’s a happy ending to all this mirth-provok jnQonsense.^^ ^ Migs