
Babes in the Goods
1934-02-10 · 19 min · ★ 8.0
Thelma and Patsy get jobs demonstrating washing machines in a department store window. However, on their first day on the job, they accidentally get locked in the store overnight.
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- Directors
- Gus Meins
- Production companies
- Hal Roach Studios
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Thelma ToddThelma Todd
Patsy KellyPatsy Kelly
Jack BartyMr. Barty
Arthur HousmanThe Drunk
Baldwin CookeSpectator (uncredited)
Carlton GriffinSpectator (uncredited)
Charlie HallSpectator (uncredited)
Fay HoldernessPicky Nightgown Customer (uncredited)
Carl M. LevinessSales Manager (uncredited)
Charley RogersSpectator (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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