had produced throughout he 30s - many of which starred Paul Muni (Disraeli (1929),The Story of Louis Pasteur (1935),The Life of Emile Zola (1937),Juarez (1939), andKnute Rockne - All American (1940)), and was the first in another series in the 40s of biographies of composers (Rhapsody in Blue (1943)- George Gershwin,This is The Army (1943)- Irving Berlin, andNight and Day (1946)- Cole Porter).And besides, ""All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.""Stan: Jack who?Mrs.Hardy: Why, I hope you have a nice time, dear.Ollie: Thank you sugar.Mrs.Hardy: Ha, ha!Ollie: What""s that for?Mrs.Hardy: Just this.You""re not going!Ollie: What do you mean, I""m not going?Mrs.Hardy: Just that.You""re NOT going to the convention.You""re going to the mountains with me!Stan: But he can""t go to the mountains.You see, he took an oath.And the Exhausted Ruler said that...Mrs.Hardy: Now listen, dodo, you keep out of this.Ollie: Wait a minute, sugar.There""s no use getting excited.You""re making a mountain out of a molehill.Stan: Certainly life isn""t short enough.To answer his wife""s angry tirade, Ollie exchanges rough words with her, confounding himself by insisting:Now, wait a minute.As a gesture of kindness, Davey has brought a third "beauty" - ("She""s the best of he lot, better than the ones I gave him.The family""s individual romances, jobs, riumphs, tragedies and problems were presented in this classic melodramatic weeper.