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Mama Runs Wild (1937)

Directed by Ralph Staub

Overview

Suburban Paradise Park becomes a heaven for social-minded Mrs. Alice Summers (Mary Boland), when she accidentally causes the apprehension of two bank robbers after walking into the bank during the robbery and one of the robbers, in taking money from her purse, left his fingerprints on the purse. She is made an honorary police captain and, with her society sisters sets about “keeping lawlessness” out of the town. From that point on, life becomes miserable for her hen-pecked husband Calvin (Ernest Truex).

Length 67 minutes

Actors

Mary Boland | Ernest Truex | William Henry | Lynne Roberts | Max Terhune | Joseph Crehan | Dorothy Page | Dewey Robinson | Julius Tannen | Sammy McKim | John Sheehan | James C. Morton | Dora Clement | Hal K. Dawson | Peggy McKim