This Pete Smith Specialty short looks at the notion that a man chases a woman till he catches her. Who's really chasing whom?
Gertrude's Mother (uncredited)
This Pete Smith Specialty short looks at the notion that a man chases a woman till he catches her. Who's really chasing whom?
1940-03-30
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