Two women, two idiots, one nightclub — what could go wrong? EVERYTHING.
Acting
Zasu Pitts' signature fluttery panic meets Thelma Todd's deadpan cool.
Direction
Hal Roach squeezing maximum mayhem into minimum runtime.
Director
Hal Roach
Zasu Pitts
Zasu Pitts
Thelma Todd
Thelma Todd
Maurice Black
Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
Baldwin Cooke
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Mickey Daniels
Nightclub Bellhop (uncredited)
Edward Dillon
Music Store Manager (uncredited)
Gordon Douglas
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Bill Elliott
Music Store Customer (uncredited)
Dorothy Granger
Lead Nightclub Dancer (uncredited)
Clara Guiol
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Charlie Hall
Waiter (uncredited)
Mary Kornman
Nightclub Cigarette Girl (uncredited)
Jerry Mandy
Dr. Mandy (uncredited)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Zasu Pitts and Thelma Todd were Hal Roach's answer to Laurel & Hardy—rare female comedy duo with actual creative control in early Hollywood.
This short captures the fleeting 'pre-Code' window where women could be messy, horny, and unapologetic before 1934 censorship crushed that energy.
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