IMDb
5.5 /10
411 votes


Comedy · Romance · 1940 · 1h 6min
Victorian melodrama is sent up in this spoof of the old production "The Drunkard; or, The Fallen Saved." Dastardly villain Silas Cribbs schemes to get his lusty clutches on the virtuous heroine by driving her naïve husband to alcoholic ruin. Luckily, a temperance lecturer is on hand to set things straight, as is Buster Keaton as William Dalton, the drunkard's friend.
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RKO Radio PicturesFranklin-Blank ProductionsAvailable in United States (data from JustWatch via TMDB · click → opens in provider)
IMDb
5.5 /10
411 votes
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TMDB
5.2 /10
13 votes
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Weighted average
5.4/10