"It's nicer to be Cuddled than Coddled!"

1928

1h 26m

6.0(7 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A rich but hypochondriac heiress inherits a sanitarium. What she doesn't know is that it is a front for bootleggers, and a hideout for criminals on the run from the law.

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7 members

Acting

Bebe Daniels

Barbara Manning

Acting

Richard Arlen

Her Problem

Acting

William Powell

Her Nemesis

Acting

Melbourne MacDowell

Her Uncle Wilberforce

Acting

George Irving

Her Uncle Edgar

Acting

Charles Sellon

Her Sanitarium's Caretaker

Acting

Heinie Conklin

Her Patient

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