What Price Pants

What Price Pants — Plot

The vaudeville comedians Smith and Dale star in a clever satire on Prohibition and all its illegal shenanigans. Charlie Dale is the greedy owner of a sweatshop pants factory, and Joe Smith is his underpaid cutter. A letter arrives for Smith, informing him that he's about to receive an unexpected inheritance. Dale intercepts the letter, and offers Smith a partnership in the pants factory...

• Release date
• August 21, 1931
• Runtime
• 18 min
• Genres
• Comedy
• Director
• Casey Robinson

What Price Pants — Cast

Joe Smith Marvin Pitsik / Cigarface Pitsik Charles Dale Jacob Wolf / Lone Jake Wolf Millard Mitchell Secretary (uncredited) James C. Morton Henchman (uncredited) Ralph Sanford Bartender (uncredited) Tammany Young Doorman (uncredited)