Public Domain Movies | Behave Yourself!
The film follows the misadventures of a young couple, Bill and Kate Denny (played by Farley Granger and Shelley Winters), who unwittingly become entangled in a series of comedic misunderstandings and criminal activities.
The story begins when Bill and Kate adopt a dog named Archie, who inadvertently leads them into trouble by fetching a package containing stolen money. Unaware of the contents of the package, Bill and Kate find themselves pursued by a group of criminals who are desperate to retrieve the stolen cash.
As Bill and Kate try to navigate the chaos caused by Archie's antics, they encounter a colorful cast of characters, including a bumbling private detective named Flaherty (played by Lon Chaney Jr.) and a suave jewel thief named Pinkie (played by Hans Conried).
As the plot unfolds, Bill and Kate find themselves in increasingly absurd situations, including mistaken identities, romantic entanglements, and run-ins with the law. Despite their best efforts to stay out of trouble, they become embroiled in a series of hilarious misunderstandings and close calls.
Throughout the film, Bill and Kate's love for each other is put to the test as they struggle to overcome the obstacles in their path and clear their names. With Archie by their side, they embark on a wild and unpredictable adventure that takes them from one wacky scenario to the next.
In the end, Bill and Kate manage to outwit the criminals and prove their innocence, with the help of Archie and a little luck. The film concludes with a happy ending as the couple looks forward to a brighter future together, having learned valuable lessons along the way (1951).
Director: George Beck
Stars: Farley Granger, Shelley Winters, William Demarest
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