Descriptive Catalogue of Kodascope Library Motion Pictures (1932)

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CLASS 4— Comedies and Juvenile 120 TITLE PRODUCER the amusement of the audience. Mother-in-law is finally dispensed with and a happy reunion with his wife is effected. •A picture every member of the family will enjoy. 1726 feet standard length — on 2 reels Rental $2.50 4157 Code GEKIR Isn't Life Terrible Hal Roach Featuring Charley Chase The head of Charley's household, his wife, decides that they will not go camping but will take a cruise, offered as a reward by a fountain pen manufacturer to those who sell 10,000 pens. His first demonstration gives one an idea why the term fountain pen is used, but in spite of this he wins the trip. During the confusion at the pier, their small daughter wanders off and in the excitement to get aboard they take a colored child with them. With the wrong child on their hands, their baggage lost overboard and brotherin-law, Remington, tagging along, they start. The ship is in disrepair, water spouts up from the stateroom floor, the lifeboats are unseaworthy and even life preservers sink, all of which furnishes plenty of amusement to the audience as they are discovered. On arrival at the port of destination, they are about to be forced to return because Remington has never been vaccinated, but he is disposed of by one of the crew, much to Charley's relief. Their daughter arrives by airplane, bringing this very funny picture to a happy ending. 1826 feet standard length — on 2 reels Rental $2.50 4158 Code GEKOR Be Your Age Hal Roach Featuring Charley Chase Charlie, the bashful clerk in a lawyer's office and heavily in his debt. is forced to propose to a wealthy client, Mrs. Swartzkopple, a widow, so that the lawyer can manage the estate left by her husband. At the widow's party, Charley dances attention on her, urged all the while by the lawyer who keeps close watch to see that no opportunity is lost. The action is rapid and is carried on as only Charley Chase can do. His moments of embarrassment and his mistakes in not recognizing voices and partially hidden persons separated from him by bushes and canopies in the garden, are most entertaining. 1855 feet standard length — on 2 reels Rental $2.50 4161 Code GEME Smithy Hal Roach Featuring Stan Laurel and Jimmy Finlayson Through mistaken identity, Smith (Laurel), an ex-soldier, receives orders Take regular weekly service