Edgar Kennedy: All Burned Up

1897. EDGAR KENNEDY: ALL BURNED UP (1931-1940-USA).
1. MUTINY IN THE COUNTY (1940-USA). WITH EDGAR KENNEDY, VIVIAN OAKLAND. EDGAR KENNEDY, MASTER Of THE COMIC SLOW BURN, IS PERFECTLY CAST IN THIS KNOCKABOUT COMEDY. NOTHING WIFE VIVIAN OAKLAND SERVES OUR HAPLESS HERO FOR BREAKFAST AGREES WITH HIM; PERHAPS THIS IS BECAUSE HE HAS BEEN EATING A POUND Of CHOCOLATE EACH NIGHT BEFORE GOING TO BED! AS THE STORY PROGRESSES, POOR EDGAR IS HARASSED BY SOME SOfTBALL-PLAYING KIDS AND UNSYMPATHETIC POLICEMEN, AND MUST CONTEND WITH THE UNLIKELIEST CHIEF Of POLICE, MAYOR, JUDGE, PUBLIC DEFENDER AND PROSEÂCUTING ATTORNEY ANY MUNICIPALITY HAS EVER KNOWN.
2. NEXT DOOR NEIGHBORS (1931-USA). WITH EDGAR KENNEDY, FRANKLIN PANGBORN, PERT KELTON, ARTHUR HOUSMAN. COMPOSER EDGAR IS DISTRACTED FROM HIS PIANO PLAYING BY HIS WIFE AND THE NOISE SHE MAKES WHILE DOING HER HOUSEWORK. HE, IN TURN, BOTHERS NEIGHBOR ARTHUR HOUSMAN, WHO IS NURSING A HANGOVER; BOTH MEN ARE THORNS IN THE SIDE Of LANDLORD FRANKLIN PANGBORN, WHO IS ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR A PICKET FENCE. AT FIRST, EACH MAN TRIES DESPERATELY TO HOLD HIS TEMPER IN CHECK. HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE FOR THEM TO LOSE THEIR COOL – AND FOR THE LAUGHS TO MOUNT UP?
3. 3. HELP WANTED, FEMALE (1931-USA). WITH EDGAR KENNEDY, DAPHNE POLLARD, ARTHUR HOUSMAN. KENNEDY IS HILARIOUSLY CAST AS A BURGLAR WHO THINKS HE IS JUST TOO CLEVER. HE AND DIMWITTED PAL ARTHUR HOUSMAN ATTEMPT TO RIP OfF A DOCTOR, BUT BEFORE THEY CAN COMPLETE THE JOB THEY WILL BE FORCED TO CONTEND WITH BRASH DAPHNE POLLARD, JUST HIRED AS THE DOC’S COOK, AND HER BRATTY LITTLE BOY. 58 MINUTES TOTAL. COMEDY