Edgar's boss gives him a few days off as a reward for being promoted. His wife, Florence, mother-in-law and brother-in-law, think he has been fired for being too fat and, over his fruitless objections, put him on a strenuous reducing program that nearly kills him.
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Edgar Kennedy
Edgar
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Florence Lake
Florence - Edgar's Wife
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Florence's Brother
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Dot Farley
Florence's Mother
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Jason Robards Sr.
Boss
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Bryant Washburn
Doctor
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Hal Yates Director
United States release February 10, 1947 · Produced in United States
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RKO Radio Pictures
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United States
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English
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English
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United States · February 10, 1947
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