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Maisie Gets Her Man

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Chicago showgirl Maisie Ravier (Ann Sothern) falls on hard times and begins a job working for Pappy (Allen Jenkins), a decent building manager. When she ends up getting them both fired, she lands a new position as an assistant to an aspiring comedian, Hap (Red Skelton). Hap's failings on stage, however, leave them in need of another job: working for a con man (Lloyd Corrigan) who bottles tap water. Eventually, Maisie and Hap fall for each other, but he still has a fiancée back home.

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David K @RT61474040 Jan 4, 2026 Pretty standard B-movie comedy fare. See more Thomas M @TMProofreader Jun 13, 2020 The best comedy movie ever made! See more Read all reviews
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Roy Del Ruth

Director

Ann Sothern

Maisie Ravier

Red Skelton

Herbert P. `'Hap'` Hixby

Leo Gorcey

Cecil

Allen Jenkins

`'Pappy'` Goodring

Donald Meek

Mr. Stickwell
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Synopsis Chicago showgirl Maisie Ravier (Ann Sothern) falls on hard times and begins a job working for Pappy (Allen Jenkins), a decent building manager. When she ends up getting them both fired, she lands a new position as an assistant to an aspiring comedian, Hap (Red Skelton). Hap's failings on stage, however, leave them in need of another job: working for a con man (Lloyd Corrigan) who bottles tap water. Eventually, Maisie and Hap fall for each other, but he still has a fiancée back home.
Director
Roy Del Ruth
Producer
J. Walter Ruben
Screenwriter
Elizabeth Reinhardt, Mary C. McCall Jr.
Production Co
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
May 22, 2017
Runtime
1h 25m
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