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Struggling stockbroker Jimmie Shannon learns that, if he gets married by 7 p.m. on his 27th birthday -- which is today -- he'll inherit $7 million from an eccentric relative.
Top billed cast
Buster KeatonJames 'Jimmie' Shannon
T. Roy BarnesBilly Meekin
Snitz EdwardsLawyer
Ruth DwyerMary Jones
Frances RaymondMrs. Jones
Erwin ConnellyThe Clergyman
Jules CowlesThe Hired Hand
Jean ArthurMiss Smith the Country Club Receptionist (uncredited)
Rosalind ByrneHatcheck Girl (uncredited)
Constance TalmadgeGirl in Car (uncredited)
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