Circumstances arise that result in a man impersonating his uncle. As the "uncle", he finds himself pursued by his girlfriend's aunt, who does not approve of their relationship.
Acting
Billie Burke's Minerva—pure Glinda energy meets chaos aunt.
Costume
Two uncle disguises, zero dignity, maximum 1940s tailoring.
Practical Effects
Physical comedy of maintaining dual identities in same room.
Director
Jean Yarbrough
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Billie Burke was 60 playing frantic aunt energy; she'd just finished Wizard of Oz and carried that same unhinged sparkle.
This was Monogram Pictures' attempt at A-list screwball on B-movie budget—note the single-set economy and big band padding runtime.
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