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See You in Jail (1927)

Movie ★ 7.0 60 min

Jerry Marsden, the son of a wealthy man, finds himself in a series of comedic misunderstandings. To prove a point or escape a social obligation, Jerry decides to take the place of his butler, who has been sentenced to a short stay in jail. While incarcerated, Jerry finds the experience surprisingly pleasant, as he receives special treatment and even manages to flirt with the jailer's daughter, Ruth Morrisey (Alice Day). Chaos ensues when his true identity is threatened and he must navigate the complexities of high society while technically being a "prisoner."

Joseph Henabery Director Gerald C. Duffy Writer

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Quick facts

Released
April 17, 1927
Runtime
60 min
IMDb
tt0018370
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Studio
Ray Rockett Productions

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Frequently asked questions

What is See You in Jail about?
Jerry Marsden, the son of a wealthy man, finds himself in a series of comedic misunderstandings. To prove a point or escape a social obligation, Jerry decides to take the place of his butler, who has been sentenced to a short stay in jail. While incarcerated, Jerry finds the experience surprisingly pleasant, as he receives special treatment and even manages to flirt with the jailer's daughter, Ruth Morrisey (Alice Day). Chaos ensues when his true identity is threatened and he must navigate the complexities of high society while technically being a "prisoner."
Who directed See You in Jail?
See You in Jail was directed by Joseph Henabery.
Who stars in See You in Jail?
See You in Jail stars Jack Mulhall, Alice Day, Mack Swain, George Fawcett.
When was See You in Jail released?
See You in Jail is a 1927 comedy film.
Where can I watch See You in Jail?
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