We're in the Money

We're in the Money

They Love 'em...and Leave 'em with a summons!

1935 · 66 min · ★ 5.9 · Comedy, Music, Romance

Ginger and Dixie are process servers for goofy lawyer Homer Bronson. The two friends want to quit, but they're offered a thousand dollars to serve four subpoenas in a breach of promise suit against rich C. Richard Courtney. Little does Ginger realize, C. Richard Courtney and her mysterious park bench boyfriend 'Carter' are one and the same.

Directed by Ray Enright · Written by F. Hugh Herbert

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