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Released September 30, 1954
Featuring Joe Besser (Solo)
Columbia
15.8 min. (Short Subject)

Hospitalized Eric Loudermilk Potts tells his story to a golddigging nurse. He's a bridegroom who misses his own wedding because he can't stop chasing fire trucks. Fiancee Mae breaks up with him to marry milksop Wilber at her father's insistence. But Eric's butler Simmons is determined to help true love, and arranges for Eric to crash the wedding and win Mae back.

 

A remake of WAITING IN THE LURCH (1949), using stock footage.

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Avg. Rating: [3.17/10]
 
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Joe Besser
Eric Loudermilk Potts

Vernon Dent
J. Peabody Knott

Rodney Bell
Wilber Slemons

Kenner G. Kemp
Church wedding guest

Judy Malcolm
Church wedding guest

Andre Pola
Dr. Emil Gseundheit

Al Thompson
Reception waiter

Johnny Kascier
Wedding guest

Charlie Phillips
Wedding guest

Johnny Kascier
Joe's stunt double


Jules White
Director

Edward Bernds
Director, stock footage

Jules White
Producer

Hugh McCollum
Producer, stock footage

Jack White
Screenplay

Elwood Ullman
Screenplay, stock footage

Ray Cory
Director of Photography

Vincent Farrar
Photography, stock footage

Henry Batista
Film Editor

Henry DeMond
Film Editor, stock footage

Carl Anderson
Art Director

Charles Clague
Art Director, stock footage

Jerrold Bernstein
Assistant Director


















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