Mama Runs Wild

A SYMPHONY OF SILLINESS! Everything Goes 'Round In Circles When Mama Sets The Pace!

Mama Runs Wild — Plot

Suburban Paradise Park becomes a heaven for social-minded Mrs. Alice Summers (Mary Boland), when she accidentally causes the apprehension of two bank robbers after walking into the bank during the robbery and one of the robbers, in taking money from her purse, left his fingerprints on the purse. She is made an honorary police captain and, with her society sisters sets about "keeping lawlessness" out of the town. From that point on, life becomes miserable for her hen-pecked husband Calvin (Ernest Truex).

• Release date
• December 22, 1937
• Runtime
• 67 min
• Genres
• Comedy, Family, Romance
• Director
• Ralph Staub

Mama Runs Wild — Cast

Mary Boland Alice Summers Ernest Truex Ernest Summers William Henry Paul Fowler Lynne Roberts Edith Summers (as Lynn Roberts) Max Terhune Applegate Joseph Crehan Tom Fowler Dorothy Page Mrs. Hayes Dewey Robinson Greengable