Charley has in-laws that look down on him because he's not rich. So, to try to keep up, he rushes out to buy a car—but no matter, they still think he's a drip—as does his wife. Later, when he's given a simple job to do by his boss, he screws it up—and loses face once again with his family.
Director: Leo McCarey
Charley Chase
Jimmie Jump
Katherine Grant
Jimmy's wife, Sappie
Evelyn Burns
Mrs. Romaine Dressing, Jimmy's mother-in-law
Rolfe Sedan
Jimmy's brother-in-law
William Gillespie
Patent medicine salesman
George Rowe
Piano mover
Marie Mosquini
Sammy Brooks
Photographer