Up in Mabel's Room(1944)
You always meet such interesting people!
Newly-married Gary Ainsworth once gave his former sweetheart Mabel a sexy negligee with his initials embroidered in the lacework. It is Gary's unenviable task to retrieve the incriminating undergarment from Mabel's room before his wife Geraldine gets wise.
Movie: Up in Mabel's Room
Top 10 Billed Cast
Boris
Geraldine Ainsworth
Mabel Essington
Boris
Martha
Alicia Larchmont
Arthur Weldon
Jimmy Larchmont
Air Raid Warden (uncredited)
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