Caught Short (1930)

Directors

Charles Reisner

Cast

Anita Page, Edward Dillon, Gwen Lee, Herbert Prior, Lee Kohlmar, Marie Dressler, Polly Moran, Roscoe Ates

The story

In Washington Square, New York, two neighboring boardinghouse proprietors—Marie Jones and Polly Smith—live in constant proximity and rivalry. Marie, the widow of a gambler, is cautious and frugal, while Polly, the widow of a miser, is extravagant and impulsive. Despite their endless petty jealousies and bickering, the two women remain inseparable companions and reluctant partners in life.

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