Hard Boiled Yeggs

Hard Boiled Yeggs

1926 · 19 min · ★ 8.5 · Comedy

A recent college graduate (Billy West) inherits a large sum of money, as well as a dive on the rough side of town. The will states that, in the event of Billy's death, two thugs get the money and the 'Cafe', and the thugs try, through various means, to see that Billy meets his demise. But Billy manages to thwart their efforts, with the help of a pretty young girl.

Directed by Scott Pembroke · Written by Scott Pembroke

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