Clyde Bruckman

Clyde Bruckman

Country: USA

Total Credits at Criticker: 16 (Director), 73 (Writer)

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    The Bachelor
    A tale of love and its motivating factors, The Bachelor is a contemporary update of the 1925 Buster Keaton classic "Seven Chances." Jimmie Shannon (O'Donnell) is a confirmed bachelor who has 24 hours to find a bride and get married in order to collect a $100 million inheritance. (New Line Cinema)
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    Sherlock Jr.
    Buster and Ward are rivals for Kathryn. Ward steals her father's watch and Buster is blamed.
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    The General
    When Union spies steal an engineer's beloved locomotive, he pursues it single handedly and straight through enemy lines.
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    Our Hospitality
    A man returns to his Appalachian homestead. On the trip, he falls for a young woman. The only problem is her family has vowed to kill every member of his family. (imdb)
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    Seven Chances
    Jimmie Shannon is nearly bankrupt when an attorney presents grandfather's will leaving him 7 million dollars. In order to inherit it, Jimmie must marry before 7 pm on his 27th birthday - today!
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    The Navigator
    Two spoiled rich people find themselves trapped on an empty passenger ship. (imdb)
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    The Cameraman
    After becoming infatuated with a pretty office worker for MGM Newsreels, Buster trades in his tintype operation for a movie camera and sets out to impress the girl (and MGM) with his work.
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    Feet First
    Ambitious shoe salesman, Harold, unknowingly meets the boss' daughter and tells her he is a leather tycoon. The rest of the film he spends hiding his true circumstances, in the store and later on a ship. Trying to deliver a letter, he later finds himself dangling high above the street on a building's scaffolding. (imdb)
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    Three Little Beers
    The stooges are inept deliverymen at a brewery. When they learn about a company golf tournament, they sneak onto a golf course to get some practice. They quickly proceed to bother the other golfers and destroy the course. Forced to escape in their beer truck, more havoc ensues when the load of beer barrels are spilled out down a steep hill. (imdb)
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    Half Shot Shooters
    The stooges are discharged from the army after WW I, and promptly administer some revenge to their mean sergeant. Years later they wind up in the army again, and of course the same sergeant is their superior. The sergeant plays various tricks on them, and when the stooges go crazy with a cannon, blowing up a house, a bridge, and a smoke stack, he blows them up. (imdb)
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    Whoops, I\
    Set in the old west, the stooges are crooked gamblers gypping the resident of a frontier town. They are discovered and must escape into the woods. To elude the sheriff they disguise themselves as Indians. Their plan works until Curly, dressed as a squaw, is forced to marry a local tough guy. The stooges are unmasked and wind up in the hoosegow. (imdb)
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    Grips, Grunts and Groans
    Although circumstances force an over-matched Curly into a wrestling ring against a superior opponent, a spectator's perfume proves to be his secret weapon. (imdb.com)
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    3 Dumb Clucks
    3 Dumb Clucks (1937) - Short Film
    The Stooges escape from jail in order to save their father from gangsters and a beautiful gold-digger. (imdb)
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    Cash and Carry
    Cash and Carry (1937) - Short Film
    The stooges find a crippled boy and his sister living in their dumpyard shack. To raise money to pay for the little boys operation they buy a phony treasure map from a con man. Thinking the treasure is buried beneath an old house, the boys start digging and wind up in a US treasury vault where they are promptly arrested. The president (FDR) gives them amnesty and arranges for the boy's operation. (imdb)
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    Three Sappy People
    The stooges are phone repairmen who are mistaken for the psychiatrists in whose office they are working. A rich man hires them to treat his impetuous young wife who is always running of for submarine rides and the like. The boys ruin a dinner party at their clients mansion but their antics so amuse his wife the she is cured and the stooges are paid off handsomely. (imdb)
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    Rockin\
    Explorer stooges battle the elements and Indians.
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    You Nazty Spy!
    You Nazty Spy! (1940) - Short Film
    In this satire of the Nazis the stooges are paperhangers in the country of Moronica. When evil cabinet ministers overthrow the king, they decide to make Moe the new ruler as he'll be stupid enough to follow their orders. Moe becomes Dictator, Curly is a Field Marshal and Larry becomes Minister of propaganda. After successfully preventing a female spy from committing mayhem, the boys are run out of office by a mob and eaten by lions. (imdb)
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    Nutty But Nice
    Nutty But Nice (1940) - Short Film
    Three bumbling waiters try to help a clinically depressed little girl by locating her kidnapped father. (imdb)
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    From Nurse to Worse
    The stooge's friend Jerry convinces them to take out on insurance on Curly and then have him act insane to collect. Moe and Larry put Curly on a leash and take him to the insurance doctor and have him act like a dog. Unfortunately, the insurance doctor wants to perform a brain operation (Cerebrum decapitation). The boys try to escape by hiding in the dog catchers wagon, but are caught and taken to the hospital. (imdb)
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    So Long Mr. Chumps
    The stooges are street cleaners who find some valuable bonds and return them to their owner. The man is so grateful that he offers them a big reward if they can find an honest man with executive ability. Their search leads them to a woman who's fiancée is honest, but he's in jail. The boys decide to commit a crime so they can go behind bars to find him. In prison the boys locate the man and help him escape, only to find out that their benefactor is a con man and on the way himself to the slammer (imdb)
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    I\
    A follow up to "You Nazty Spy", the stooges have taken over the country of Moronica. Moe is Hailstone the Dictator, Curly is a Field Marshal and Larry is Minister of Propaganda. The stooges are planning with their allies to conquer the world, which mainly consists of fighting over a globe. The former king's daughter gets into their headquarters and plants a bomb which Curly detonates. All ends well as the king regains control of the country and the stooges wind up as trophies on the wall (imdb)
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    In the Sweet Pie and Pie
    The stooges are convicts about to be executed for some murders they didn't commit. The day before the execution they are tricked into marrying three rich girls who need husbands to collect a legacy. At the last minute the real murderers confess and the stooges are pardoned. The girls are now stuck with the stooges so they plot to get rid of them by making them become gentlemen...(imdb)
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    Loco Boy Makes Good
    The stooges decide to get some easy money by having Curly slip on a bar of soap in a hotel lobby so they can sue the owner. Curly slips as planned but the hotel turns out to be run by an old lady who is about to lose her lease to the evil landlord. The stooges decide to help her fix up the place and start by beating up the landlord and stealing his watch. After their usual antics in renovating the place, the hotel is ready for the grand re-opening... (imdb)
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    Three Smart Saps
    The stooges are engaged to the three daughters of a prison warden. When they learn that some crooks have taken over the prison and their prospective father-in-law has been locked up, they decide to go undercover to rescue him. The stooges sneak into the prison where they find a casino with a fancy party in progress. After swiping some formal attire, they crash the party and get candid camera evidence to expose the crooked goings-on... (imdb)
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    Sock-a-Bye Baby
    Sock-a-Bye Baby (1942) - Short Film
    The stooges mistakenly kidnap a baby they find on their doorstep. When the cops and the baby's mother come looking for the baby, the boys panic and flee into the country with the cops (one of them is the baby's father) pursuing them by motorcycle. It all ends happily with the baby reunited with its parents and the stooges running off disguised as bushes. (imdb)
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    The Yoke\
    Rejected by the armed services, the stooges decide to "do their bit" by becoming farmers. After paying $1000 and throwing in their car, the boys are owners of a run down farm, which lacks any livestock. After capturing an escaped ostrich, they decide to carve jack-o- lanterns for profit and then must contend with some Japanese who have escaped from a relocation center... (imdb)
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    For Heaven\
    The Uptown Boy, J. Harold Manners (Lloyd) is a millionaire playboy who falls for the Downtown Girl, Hope (Ralston) who works in Brother Paul's (Weigel) mission. In order to build up attendance, and win Hope's attention, Harold runs through town causing trouble, and winds up with a crowd chasing him right into the mission. He eventually wins the girl and they marry, but not without some interference from his high-brow friends. (imdb)
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    Brideless Groom
    Brideless Groom (1947) - Short Film
    To inherit a fortune, voice teacher Shemp must marry before six o'clock, but no girl will accept his proposal. Finally one of his repulsive students agrees to marry him, just in the nick of time. When the rest of the prospective brides hear about the inheritance, they show up at the ceremony and a free for all ensues. Shemp marries before the deadline, but wishes he was still a free man. (imdb)
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    Up in Daisy\
    In this remake of Three Dumb Clucks, Shemp plays the dual role of himself and father Popsie, whom the Stooges must keep from marrying the untrustworthy Daisy-Waisy. (Sony)
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    Goof on the Roof
    The stooges are entrusted with taking care of their friends house while he goes off to get married. At first they only wreck the place a little bit, but when they try to install a television antenna, total destruction ensues. When their friend returns with his bride, she's so shocked she walks out on him. (imdb)
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    Pals and Gals
    Pals and Gals (1954) - Short Film
    The stooges go out west for Shemp's health. The boys soon run afoul of a local villain who is forcing pretty Nell to marry him. The bad guy has Nell's sisters locked up, and its up to the stooges to rescue them and save the day. (imdb)
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    Professor Beware
    Egyptologist, Dean Lambert (Lloyd), accused of car-theft, skips bail and begins a cross-country trek to join a group in New York headed for Egypt. With the police close on his trail he gets in and out of scrapes along the way. (imdb)
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    Spook Louder
    Spook Louder (1943) - Short Film
    The stooges are salesman selling a weight reducing machine. They have no luck until they show up at the house of an eccentric inventor where they are hired as caretakers. When the scientist goes to Washington to demonstrate his death-ray machine to the government, the boys are left to guard his house and must contend with enemy spies and a mysterious pie thrower.
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    I Can Hardly Wait
    The stooges are defense workers who have trouble getting to sleep when Curly gets a toothache. (imdb)
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    Dizzy Pilots
    Dizzy Pilots (1943) - Short Film
    The stooges are the Wrong brothers, three inventors trying to finish building an airplane they can sell to the army and thereby avoid the draft. (imdb)
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    Wham-Bam-Slam!
    Wham-Bam-Slam! (1955) - Short Film
    Shemp is ill and Larry recommends to use his friend Claude A. Quacker to cure Shemps nerves. Remake of Stooge short "Pardon my Clutch" (1948). (Threestooges.com)
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    Blondie Goes to College
    Dagwood decides to go to college. Blondie goes along with him, keeping their marriage a secret. They send Baby Dumpling off to military school where he becomes top sergeant. Blondie is hounded by the campus stud and Dagwood makes the rowing team. It is revealed that a new child is on the way. (imdb)
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    Bashful Jim
    Bashful Jim (1925) - Short Film
    A Mack Sennett slapstick comedy short starring Ralph Graves. (imdb)
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    Remember When?
    Remember When? (1925) - Short Film
    Little orphan Harry is separated from his childhood sweetheart. Years later, he finds she's a bearded lady in a circus. (imdb)
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    Husbands Beware
    Husbands Beware (1956) - Short Film
    To inherit a fortune, voice teacher Shemp must marry before six o'clock, but no girl will accept his proposal. Finally one of his repulsive students agrees to marry him, just in the nick of time. When the rest of the prospective brides hear about the inheritance, they show up at the ceremony and a free for all ensues. Shemp marries his student before the deadline, and then finds out that there is no inheritance. (imdb)
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    Moon Over Las Vegas
    A beautiful woman goes to Las Vegas in a scheme to make her husbnd jealous, but once she gets there she becomes involved with another man. (imdb)
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    One Shivery Night
    Hugh and his partner, Dudley are assigned to demolish a old mansion that's rumored to have a fortune hidden inside somewhere. When they arrive, they meet two fortune hunters who try to scare Hugh and Dudley away. (imdb)
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    Pest from the West
    A millionaire vacationing in Mexico falls for a local girl and sets out to win her. (imdb)
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    Mooching Through Georgia
    Man relates how he outwitted the Yankee army during the Civil War. (imdb)
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    Tireman, Spare My Tires
    Harry picks up a hitchhiker who turns out to be a runaway heiress. Under threat, Harry agrees to help her hide by pretending to be husband and wife. (imdb)
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    A Blitz on the Fritz
    Harry is a patriotic citizen who starts a scrap drive but he soon encounters a group of Nazi spies and their hideout. (imdb)
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    General Nuisance
    A millionaire falls for an army nurse, who tells him she likes men in uniform. So he enlists at Camp Cluster. She still has no time for him, so he figures out how to get into the hospital and under her care. His induction physical exam, his injury, his hospital stay, and a sudden emergency take us to the question: will she fall for him?
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    Fresh as a Freshman
    Terry arrives at school, but doesn't get exactly the welcome he expected.
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    Wedlock Deadlock
    Newlyweds Eddie and Betty barely moved into their new house before Betty's mother, aunt and brother show up and give every indication of becoming permanent free-loading guests. Dick gives Eddie a plan that will cause his unwanted guests to vacate the premises, by having Dick and his wife, Ruby, move in as Eddie's relatives, and even bigger pests, thereby causing Betty's relatives to move out. The plan works and Eddie and Betty are pleased until Dick announces that he and Ruby have intentions...
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    So\
    Circumstances arise that result in a man impersonating his uncle. As the "uncle", he finds himself pursued by his girlfriend's aunt, who does not approve of their relationship.
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    Under Western Skies
    In a film that was closer to being a "sanitized" version of and contained more elements akin to Mae West's and W.C. Fields' "My Little Chickadee" than it did from anything John Ford had done, or was to do, a traveling show arrives in a small Arizona town and finds much opposition from local townspeople. They plan to stage the show in the saloon and the leading lady, Katie, gets involved with the local school teacher, Tod. and a mysterious masked bandit, King Randall.
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    Swingtime Johnny
    The Andrews Sisters take a hiatus from show business to aid the war effort. They take on jobs at a pipe-organ plant now making artillery shells. But they still find time for plenty of singing and dancing.
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    South of Dixie
    To save their music publishing firm from bankruptcy, Bll "Brains' Watson creates a colorful life-story about his partner, Danny Lee, representing him as a descendant of Louisiana's famous Josh Lee family and rightful poet laureate if Dixieland. Bill sells the movie rights to Apex Pictures for $100,000, and hires Dixie Hollister, a southern girl who has been singing in a new York nightclub, to help Danny acquire a Southern accent and manners. In New Orleans, Danny receives an honorary music degre
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    She Gets Her Man
    Two people have been murdered in Clayton by a mysterious killer using a blow-gun. Socialite club-leader Phoebe Witherspoon comments that "the town needs another Ma Pilkington, the best police chief the town ever had", and the town's newspaper editor, Henry Wright sends reporter Breezy to find the late Ma Pilkington's daughter, Jane "Pilky" Pilkington. She is given the job of tracking down the killer and policeman Mulligan is assigned to assist her.
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    Andy Plays Hookey
    Andy makes elaborate plans to attend a prizefight, and they all backfire.
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    The Scooper Dooper
    A young man who wants desperately to become a newspaper reporter decides he can cinch his career by exposing a suspected diamond smuggler.
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    Roadhouse Queen
    Roadhouse Queen (1933) - Short Film
    Walter Catlett learns his son Ben Alexander has thrown over fiancee Joyce Compton for acrobat Nora Lane. He takes lawyer Arthur Housman to the road house where she is performing to lay down the law.
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    Black Eyes and Blues
    Roscoe's wife decides to divorce him and heads for Reno.
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    Yankee Doodle Andy
    Andy, who works in a defense plant, stumbles upon a gang of Nazi saboteurs.
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    Groom and Bored
    Groom and Bored (1942) - Short Film
    Jimmy Warren (Johnny Downs), whose boss (Arthur Q. Bryan) doesn't think his salesman should be married, runs into all manner of problems when he takes his wife (Marjorie Deanne) along on a business trip, and the boss also decides to go. This leads to misunderstandings and confusion.
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    Olaf Laughs Last
    El tries to save his girlfriend, disinterested in him, from a gang of kidnappers.
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    Pitchin\
    While his wife works at a defense plant, Hugh stays home and tries to do the housework.
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    Shot in the Escape
    When Billy and Cliff try to help a woman cross a muddy street, they wind up getting soaked. The woman invites them up to her apartment to dry off, but just when they get there her jealous husband shows up.
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    Crazy Like a Fox
    Billy Gilbert, taxicab driver, wastes no time in getting himself into another frustrating jam with no relief in sight. He picks up a fare who is a press agent, who, in no time at all and with not much of a story, has Billy posing as a visiting nabob East Indian potentate, who has many daughters.
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    A Miner Affair
    A Miner Affair (1945) - Short Film
    Andy and Charlie are two failed prospectors who return to their shack/home at the city dump and find it occupied by a young boy with a lame leg and his older sister. In order to get the money to pay for Jimmy's operation, Andy and Charlie buy a map to a gold mine from a con man and dig their way into the bank vault.
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    Honeymoon Blues
    Honeymoon Blues (1946) - Short Film
    Immediately after his wedding, Hugh's boss comes to him with an important job - he is to ingratiate himself with an important client's mistress and retrieve some incriminating love letters.
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    Nervous Shakedown
    Hugh Herbert is a nervous millionaire who goes to a sanitarium for treatment of his affliction, which immediately worsens when he ends up in the hands of two escaped convicts, who fully intend to kill him.
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    Should Husbands Marry?
    Hugh Herbert's wife becomes suspicious when Hugh has to spend a lot of time away from home at conventions, but Hugh allays her concerns. He invites his boss and his wife for dinner, which, he hopes, will lead to a pay-raise for him. A loud, practical-joking friend shows up, with his flashy, redheaded girlfriend, and Hugh ends up in hot water and his boss fires him. He is rehired as a partner, however, when the friend places a large order with Hugh.
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    Tall, Dark and Gruesome
    Hugh is a businessman who is stressed out with work, so he decides to rent a cabin in the mountains for a weekend of relaxation, but a crate containing a live gorilla is delivered to the same place, causing pandemonium.
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    Pardon My Berth Marks
    Buster, a reporter, takes a train trip and winds up innocently involved with a gangster's wife. (imdb)
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    The Spook Speaks
    A magician hires Buster as a housekeeper while he's away. (imdb)
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    Knights of the Bath
    Two inept plumbers try to fix a simple leaky bathroom faucet, with disastrous results.
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    Farmer for a Day
    Andy tries to do his bit for the war effort by planting a victory garden.
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