Soup and Fish
Originally released in 1934. Soup and Fish is a comedy film. directed by Gus Meins. At just 18 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Thelma Todd, Patsy Kelly, and Gladys Gale
Synopsis
At a ritzy beauty salon, while a mud pack is on her face, a wealthy socialite invites Thelma and Patsy, two salon attendants, to a party, mistakenly thinking they are social acquaintances whom she wants to entertain a visiting count. Just before our working-class pair arrives at the party, the hostess is called away to see to an ill dog. Thelma tries to behave in a refined way, but Patsy, with a head full of practical jokes and a bra filled with trick gadgets, turns the party on its head. The butler calls the hostess back to her home. Is Thelma and Patsy's moment in high society coming to a crashing end?
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Thelma Todd
as Miss Thelma Todd
Patsy Kelly
as Miss Patsy Kelly
Gladys Gale
as Mrs. Dukesbery
Billy Gilbert
as Count Gustav
Don Barclay
as First Butler, with Knee Britches
Ernie Alexander
as Dog Hospital Intern (uncredited)
Baldwin Cooke
as Fourth Butler, with Soup (uncredited)
Charlie Hall
as Second Butler, Announcing Guests (uncredited)
Alphonse Martell
as Hemingway, Third Butler (uncredited)
Eric Mayne
as Man receiving electric permanent / Fainting Dinner Guest (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Hal Roach Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Soup and Fish about?
At a ritzy beauty salon, while a mud pack is on her face, a wealthy socialite invites Thelma and Patsy, two salon attendants, to a party, mistakenly thinking they are social acquaintances whom she ...
Who directed Soup and Fish?
Soup and Fish was directed by Gus Meins.
How long is Soup and Fish?
Soup and Fish has a runtime of 0 hours and 18 minutes (18 minutes total).
When was Soup and Fish released?
Soup and Fish was released on March 30, 1934 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Soup and Fish?
The main cast of Soup and Fish includes Thelma Todd, Patsy Kelly, Gladys Gale, Billy Gilbert, Don Barclay.