Overview
This comedic Pete Smith Specialty short examines the folly of using "home remedies" for various ills.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel (1947)
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Series
Part of the Pete Smith Specialties series
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Music
Music by Max Terr
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Cinematography
Cinematography by William Daniels
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Dave O'BrienWriter
- Joe AnsenWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 2, 1946
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
Production
Cast
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