'Taint Legal (1940)
Edgar Kennedy is over-joyed when told he has won a $5,000 prize in a "How To Be Happy Though Married" contest. A reporter interviews Edgar and his wife Vivien who tell him about their engagement and elopement. Then Viviens father tells them that according to a law he has found in a law-book, they aren't legally married. After a series of misadventures, they learn that the law is a new one and that the Kennedy marriage is legal.
Director: Harry D'Arcy
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 16 min
Release Date: May 25, 1940
Cast
- Edgar Kennedy - Edgar
- Vivien Oakland - Vivien
- Billy Franey - Vivien's Father
- Arthur O'Connell - Book Salesman
- Robert Graves - Lou
- Robert Graves - Reporter
- Bud Jamison - Cop
Screenplay
Production: RKO Radio Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Harry D'Arcy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is 'Taint Legal about?
- Edgar Kennedy is over-joyed when told he has won a $5,000 prize in a "How To Be Happy Though Married" contest. A reporter interviews Edgar and his wife Vivien who tell him about their engagement and elopement. Then Viviens father tells them that according to a law he has found in a law-book, they aren't legally married. After a series of misadventures, they learn that the law is a new one and that the Kennedy marriage is legal.
- Who directed 'Taint Legal?
- 'Taint Legal was directed by Harry D'Arcy.
- Who stars in 'Taint Legal?
- 'Taint Legal stars Edgar Kennedy, Vivien Oakland, Billy Franey, Arthur O'Connell, Robert Graves, Robert Graves.
- How long is 'Taint Legal?
- 'Taint Legal has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).
- What genre is 'Taint Legal?
- 'Taint Legal is a Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was 'Taint Legal produced?
- 'Taint Legal was produced in United States of America.