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The Passionate Plumber

The Passionate Plumber

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Status

Released

Release Date

Feb 6, 1932

Runtime

1h 13m

Genres

Comedy

User Score

59%

Original Title

The Passionate Plumber

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Director

Edward Sedgwick

Description

Paris plumber Elmer Tuttle is enlisted by socialite Patricia Alden to help make her lover Tony Lagorce jealous. With the help of his friend Julius J. McCracken and through the high society contacts he has made through Patricia, Elmer hopes to find financing for his latest invention, a pistol with a range-finding light. Comic complications ensue when Elmer's effort to interest a military leader is misconstrued as an assassination attempt.