The Fixer Uppers

The Fixer Uppers

NR 1935 · 21 min · ★ 6.9 · Comedy

Stan and Ollie are greeting card salesmen who agree to help a woman put a spark in her loveless marriage by making her husband jealous.

Directed by Charley Rogers · Written by Frank Tashlin

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