You're Telling Me!

You're Telling Me!

He's pretty cute playing Cupid to young love!

NR 1934 · 66 min · ★ 6.3 · Comedy

Sam Bisbee is an inventor whose works (e.g., a keyhole finder for drunks) have brought him only poverty. His daughter is in love with the son of the town snob. Events conspire to ruin his bullet-proof tire just as success seems near. Another of his inventions prohibits him from committing suicide, so Sam decides to go on living.

Directed by Erle C. Kenton · Written by Julian Street

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