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Jiggs and Maggie in Jackpot Jitters is a american film directed by William Beaudine released in USA on 27 august 1949 with Joe Yule
Jiggs and Maggie in Jackpot Jitters (1949)
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Add to a movie listJiggs and Maggie in Jackpot Jitters is a 1949 American comedy film directed by William Beaudine and starring Joe Yule, Renie Riano and George McManus. It was the third of four films in the Jiggs and Maggie film series, spun off from Bringing Up Father (1946). The series follows the adventures of a family of Irish immigrants to the United States.
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Jiggs and Maggie win a racehorse in a competition, but lose large sums of money on it each time it races.Actors
Joe Yule
(Jiggs)
Renie Riano
(Maggie Jiggs)
Jimmy Aubrey
(McGurk)
Willie Best
(Willie)
Betty Blythe
(Mrs. Van Belden)
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