Southern Exposure movie poster

Southern Exposure

April 5, 1935 0h 21m 1.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1935. Southern Exposure is a comedy film. directed by Charley Chase. At just 21 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Charley Chase, Constance Bergen, and Bob Burns

Synopsis

Connie Chase receives a letter from Chaseville in Chase County, Kentucky, informing her that her lawyer husband, Jimmie, is a descendant of the Blue Grass State Chases. Assuming that they are now aristocratic heirs, they take a trip to visit their wealthy relations. They soon discover that Chaseville is a back-country hick town, and that their kin are dirt-poor illiterates who ambulate in bare feet. Nevertheless, Pappy (Charley Chase) could use Jimmie to defend him in a breach of promise lawsuit. Miss Lavinia Watkins sued him for not tying the knot, after pledging to marry her. The case is resolved as the courtroom becomes a dance floor, and everyone celebrates.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 5, 1935 90 years ago
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Runtime 0h 21m 21 minutes total
User Rating 1.0/10 Mixed (1 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Hal Roach Studios

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Southern Exposure about?

Connie Chase receives a letter from Chaseville in Chase County, Kentucky, informing her that her lawyer husband, Jimmie, is a descendant of the Blue Grass State Chases. Assuming that they are now a...

Who directed Southern Exposure?

Southern Exposure was directed by Charley Chase.

How long is Southern Exposure?

Southern Exposure has a runtime of 0 hours and 21 minutes (21 minutes total).

When was Southern Exposure released?

Southern Exposure was released on April 5, 1935 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Southern Exposure?

The main cast of Southern Exposure includes Charley Chase, Constance Bergen, Bob Burns, Max Davidson, Carl Switzer.