Bubbling Over

Bubbling Over

20 mins | Comedy | April 19, 1934

In this all-black short musical comedy, a woman has a husband so lazy she can stick a pin in him without him waking up... but announcing lunch gets him up pretty fast. She's also saddled with a bevy of his lazy relatives. Four more come by and sing as a quartet. After the wife learns they had been traveling men, she advises them to keep traveling and kicks them out...

Bubbling Over

20 mins | Comedy | April 19, 1934

Bubbling Over
In this all-black short musical comedy, a woman has a husband so lazy she can stick a pin in him without him waking up... but announcing lunch gets him up pretty fast. She's also saddled with a bevy of his lazy relatives. Four more come by and sing as a quartet. After the wife learns they had been traveling men, she advises them to keep traveling and kicks them out...
Producers
Original title Bubbling Over
Directors Leigh Jason
Writers Burnet Hershey

Cast

Ethel Waters

as Ethel Peabody

Hamtree Harrington

as Presbee Peabody

Frank L. Wilson

as Swami River