Watch The Good Bad Egg (1947) Official Trailer
7 / 10 IMDb March 20, 1947 0h 17m
In this Columbia All-Star Comedy short (production number 8438), Joe DeRita is a bachelor inventor who reads a marriage proposal written on an egg by a lonely widow with one child. He accepts, and soon finds out the boy is the "bad" part of the egg in the title, as he soon destroys whatever it was that Joe had invented.
Director
Runtime
0h 17m
Release Date
March 20, 1947
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Cast
Joe DeRita
as Joe Priggle
Dorothy Granger
as Florobelle Priggle
No photo
Norman Ollestad
as Rudolph (as Norman Olestead)
Symona Boniface
as Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)
Bobby Burns
as Minister (uncredited)
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Lew Davis
as Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)
Vernon Dent
as Rest Home Manager (uncredited)
Frank Mills
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
James C. Morton
as Horseshoe Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
as Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)
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Charles Phillips
as Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)
Emil Sitka
as Joe's Friend (uncredited)
Victor Travis
as Mr. Collins (uncredited)
Al Thompson
as Florobelle's Father (uncredited)
Production Companies
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