1925 · Leo McCarey · 10 min
Charley has in-laws that look down on him because he's not rich. So, to try to keep up, he rushes out to buy a car—but no matter, they still think he's a drip—as does his wife. Later, when he's given a simple job to do by his boss, he screws it up—and loses face once again with his family.
Charley ChaseJimmie Jump
Katherine GrantJimmy's wife, SappieEvelyn BurnsMrs. Romaine Dressing, Jimmy's mother-in-law
Rolfe SedanJimmy's brother-in-law
William GillespiePatent medicine salesman
George RowePiano mover
Marie Mosquini
Sammy BrooksPhotographer
Frank TerryCharley YoungCrowd onlooker (uncredited)