Slightly Terrific

Slightly Terrific

Giddy and Gay! Swing and Sway!

NR 1944 · 65 min · ★ 5.0 · Comedy, Music

A manufacturer and an impresario (who has promised some young people he will stage their show) are twin brothers causes a lot of confusion when the manufacturer is mistaken for his no-money brother.

Directed by Edward F. Cline · Written by Stanley Davis

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