Noisy Neighbors
Edgar buys a new car and is tricked by Brother into selling him his old one. The family's efforts of fixing Edgar's old heap raise the ire of their next-door neighbor.
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"Edgar is in a good mood. He is getting a new car.The dealer offers him $200 on the old one. Brother-in-law Jack Rice scoffs, so he buys the car for $200 -- which he borrows from his sister, Florence Lake -- and gets her and Dot Farley to help him fix it up, planning to sell it for more. If the best laid plans of mice and men aft gang agley, then what chance does Edgar Kennedy and his family have in this fine episode of his long-running RKO comedy series, THE COMMON MAN? Back when Kennedy was working at the Hal Roach studio, comedies about cars were a staple, and this short recalls them, with..."
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The shot of Edgar's car rolling backwards down the driveway is taken directly from a previous Edgar Kennedy short, You Drive Me Crazy (1945).
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Edgar buys a new car and is tricked by Brother into selling him his old one. The family's efforts of fixing Edgar's old heap raise the ire of their next-door neighbor.