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Up Jumped the Devil

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1941

1h2m

Up Jumped the Devil

Comedy

Overview: Two ne'er-do-wells, Washington and Jefferson, just out of prison are looking for jobs so they won't get arrested for vagrancy. They find out that the wealthy Mrs. Brown is looking to hire a butler and a maid, and Jefferson talks Washington into dressing up as a woman so they can get both jobs. They get the jobs, but they soon run into Bad News Johnson, a crook they met in prison. They find out that Johnson is planning to pull a con on Mrs. Brown and he wants them to go in on it with him. Complications ensue.

Status: Released

Release date: January 1, 1941

Countries of origin: United States of America,

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Production company:
  • Dixie National Pictures Inc.

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Mantan Moreland

Mantan Moreland

as Washington

Maceo Bruce Sheffield

Maceo Bruce Sheffield

as Bad News Johnso...

Shelton Brooks

Shelton Brooks

as Jefferson

Laurence Criner

Laurence Criner

as Sheriff

Myrtle Fortune

Myrtle Fortune

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