
Serves You Right
Synopsis
Johnny (Shemp Howard) is promised the chief process server's job if he can serve a summons on Musclebound Pete, a local hood. Like the servers before him, he's not only unsuccessful, but beat up for his efforts. Pete's only weakness is women, so Johnny switches clothes with girlfriend Helen, and goes after Pete in drag.
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June 15, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lloyd French
- Original Title
- Serves You Right
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 22m
- Production Studios
- The Vitaphone Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lloyd French
Department Leadership Roster
Lloyd French
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Serves You Right
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Serves You Right about?
Johnny (Shemp Howard) is promised the chief process server's job if he can serve a summons on Musclebound Pete, a local hood. Like the servers before him, he's not only unsuccessful, but beat up for his efforts. Pete's only weakness is women, so Johnny switches clothes with girlfriend Helen, and goes after Pete in drag.
Who directed Serves You Right?
Serves You Right was directed by Lloyd French.
Who stars in Serves You Right?
The principal cast of Serves You Right includes Shemp Howard, Nell O'Day, Donald MacBride, Eddie Hall, Connie Almy.
When was Serves You Right released and how long is it?
Serves You Right was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 22m.
