Petticoat Larceny

Petticoat Larceny

IT'S TUNE-IN TIME FOR LAUGHS!

1943 · 61 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy

An 11-year-old radio star decides to throw in her scripts and go undercover to get a better feel for her roles, but when she is kidnapped, trouble soon follows in this comedy.

Directed by Ben Holmes · Written by Jack Townley

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