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1927 · 68 mins · English
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Directed by
Gregory La Cava
Starring
Mary Brian, W.C. Fields, Tom Madden, Frank Evans, Edward Roseman, Frederick Burton

Elmer Finch, long‑time pushover under the thumb of his overbearing wife, demanding daughter, brutish son and even the family dog, volunteers for hypnosis that flips his personality into a domineering force. To keep the newfound bravery beyond the session, he signs a contract promising a $15,000 payout, betting his future on staying fearless.

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