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The Butter and Egg Man

The "Show" of the Show Game!

The Butter and Egg Man Poster

Released: 1928-09-22

Runtime: 70 minutes

Overview

Peter Jones is a young man who arrives on Broadway from Chillicothe, Ohio, hoping to invest $20,000 in a play and turn a profit sufficient to buy a local hotel back home. He is conned by Joe Lehman and Jack McClure into backing their play with a 49-percent stake. The play opens out-of-town in Syracuse and bombs. Lehman and McClure want out, and Jones buys them out

Genres

  • Comedy

Production Companies

  • First National Pictures (US)

Additional Information

Budget: $0

Revenue: $0

Popularity: 0.4301

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Status: Released

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IMDb: tt0018736