The Butter and Egg Man

The Butter and Egg Man

"The "Show" of the Show Game!"
  • 1928
  • 1 hr 10 min
  •  0  (0)
  •   Released

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

The Butter and Egg Man
Description
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
  • Release Date
    1928
  • Runtime
    1 hr 10 min
  • Language
    en
  • Rating
    0  (0)