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Mister Mugg is a 1933 short American pre-Code comedy film directed by James W. Horne. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 6th Academy Awards in 1933 for Best Short Subject (Comedy). Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division, in 2012.
Charley and Edgar on shore leave in Mexico, fight for the affection of a pretty senorita.
Charley is an efficiency expert trying to teach a millionaire's daughter the value of money.
Frank Albertson's parents are worried about his seeing a showgirl instead of an "upstanding" young lady of class. But then Frank's father learns that the showgirl in question is the same one he himself has been flirting with. Eventually the whole family ends up at the nightclub, where the showgirl has a number of surprises in store for them.
Charley poses as a hillbilly in his pursuit of a country girl.
Charley falls for both a mother and her daughter.
Charley intervenes in a fight between Eddie and Thelma inside her small car. Cop Kennedy misinterprets things, and Charley hides in the theatre Thelma is rehearsing in. Charley replaces Eddie as Thelma's partner in an artistic dance act, and makes a fiasco of it.
Charley writes the national anthem for the country of Nicarania and winds up getting mixed up in a revolution there.
Charley, a travel agent, finds himself in a situation where he has to humor an apparent lunatic.
Revenuers have been chasing a gang of bootleggers for years. They're hot on the trail near a gas station operated by Harry, a seemingly slow witted fellow with a cheery and spunky girlfriend. A shootout between treasury agents and the gang - they transport the hooch in manikins seated in a touring car - takes place in front of Harry's filling station. While Harry's gal stays outside, Harry carries the liquor-filled dummies into the station. Will there be a reward for the heroics of Harry and his honey?
Charley falls in love with Mary, but his attack of hay fever alienates her father.
Shy Charley tries to win his girl.
Charley goes out for an evening on the town without his wife.
