Fred Allen's Prize Playlets (1929)

Mr. Fiasco, a producer of plays gets three plays explained to him. In one of the plays, a man chooses scotch for a drink and dies. In the second play the man slaps his new wife in the face for nothing. The final play the man leaves his wife for work. The wife greets the iceman who knows the husband just left. He is greeted with open arms. The husband returns early and knows the iceman is under the table. After his wife gives him a lump of sugar, he smashes the iceman on the head with a lump of ice. Mr. Fiasco has the man thrown out.

Director: Murray Roth
Runtime: 6 min
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Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fred Allen's Prize Playlets about?
Mr. Fiasco, a producer of plays gets three plays explained to him. In one of the plays, a man chooses scotch for a drink and dies. In the second play the man slaps his new wife in the face for nothing. The final play the man leaves his wife for work. The wife greets the iceman who knows the husband just left. He is greeted with open arms. The husband returns early and knows the iceman is under the table. After his wife gives him a lump of sugar, he smashes the iceman on the head with a lump of ice. Mr. Fiasco has the man thrown out.
Who directed Fred Allen's Prize Playlets?
Fred Allen's Prize Playlets was directed by Murray Roth.
Who stars in Fred Allen's Prize Playlets?
Fred Allen's Prize Playlets stars Fred Allen.
How long is Fred Allen's Prize Playlets?
Fred Allen's Prize Playlets has a runtime of 6m (6 minutes).