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The Butter and Egg Man

The "Show" of the Show Game!

9.0(1)19281h 10m1

Peter Jones is a young man who arrives on Broadway from Chillicothe, Ohio, hoping to invest $20,000 in a play and turn a profit sufficient to buy a local hotel back home. He is conned by Joe Lehman and Jack McClure into backing their play with a 49-percent stake. The play opens out-of-town in Syracuse and bombs. Lehman and McClure want out, and Jones buys them out

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  • silent film
  • lost film

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  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical22 Sept 1928

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The Butter and Egg Man was released on 22 September 1928.

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