

A 69-minute masterclass in why married couples shouldn't touch anything.
A married couple are mistaken for jewel thieves and forced to go to a party. The husband turns on the burglar alarm by mistake and the real thieves are captured.
Acting
Zasu Pitts' flustered physical comedy is pure gold.
Production
Ridiculously efficient 69-minute runtime, no fat.

Director
George King
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Zasu Pitts was already a silent film star; this was one of her rare British sound leads.
Director George King specialized in 'quota quickies'—films made fast to satisfy UK theater regulations.