Seeing Nellie Home

Seeing Nellie Home

1924 · 6 min · ★ 6.5 · Comedy

The situation is typically embarrassing and unlikely-but-possible for Charley, but it is at the same time such a simple idea -- Charley shows off by taking a pretty girl back home, wreaks havoc trying to get her in, then discovers that she's married.

Directed by Leo McCarey

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