02 Dec 1994
Trapped in Paradise
Residents of a friendly Pennsylvania town foil three brothers' plan to rob a bank on Christmas Eve.
George Washington Slept Here
YOU'LL GET HAPPY HYSTERICS in this history-mocking comedy
New Yorkers Bill and Connie Fuller have to move from their apartment. Without Bill's knowledge, Connie purchases a delapidated old farmhouse in Pennsylvania, where George Washington was supposed to have actually slept during the American Revolution.
Top Billed Cast
Jack Benny Bill Fuller
Ann Sheridan Connie Fuller
Charles Coburn Stanley Menninger
Percy Kilbride Mr. Kimber
Hattie McDaniel Hester
William Tracy Steve Eldridge
Joyce Reynolds Madge
Lee Patrick Rena Leslie
Charles Dingle Mr. Prescott
John Emery Clayton Evans
Douglas Croft Raymond
Harvey Stephens Jeff Douglas
Franklin Pangborn Mr. Gibney
Leon Ames Leon Ames (uncredited)
Glen Cavender Well Digger (uncredited)
Chester Clute Apartment Hunter (uncredited)
Marie Windsor (uncredited)
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