25 Dec 1998
Patch Adams
The true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who in the 1970s found that humor is the best medicine, and was willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh—even if it meant risking his own career.
I Love My Mother-In-Law But...
In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a series of vignettes illustrate some ways that mothers-in-law irritate, and/or cause problems for, their son-in-law.
Top Billed Cast
Pete Smith Narrator (voice)
Dave O'Brien The Son-In-Law / Husband
Anne O'Neal The Mother-In-Law (uncredited)
Dorothy Short The Wife (uncredited)
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