The Good Bad Egg

Name: The Good Bad Egg
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1947-03-20
Duration: 17 min

17m·Comedy

In this Columbia All-Star Comedy short (production number 8438), Joe DeRita is a bachelor inventor who reads a marriage proposal written on an egg by a lonely widow with one child. He accepts, and soon finds out the boy is the "bad" part of the egg in the title, as he soon destroys whatever it was that Joe had invented.

DirectorJules WhiteScreenplayJules WhiteStudioColumbia Pictures

Overview Discussion

Actor	Role
Joe DeRitaJoe Priggle	Joe Priggle
Dorothy GrangerFlorobelle Priggle	Florobelle Priggle
NNorman OllestadRudolph (as Norman Olestead)	Rudolph (as Norman Olestead)
Symona BonifaceMember of Board of Directors (uncredited)	Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)
Bobby BurnsMinister (uncredited)	Minister (uncredited)
LLew DavisMember of Board of Directors (uncredited)	Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)
Vernon DentRest Home Manager (uncredited)	Rest Home Manager (uncredited)
Frank MillsWedding Guest (uncredited)	Wedding Guest (uncredited)
James C. MortonHorseshoe Man (archive footage) (uncredited)	Horseshoe Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
Frank O'ConnorMember of Board of Directors (uncredited)	Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)
CCharles PhillipsMember of Board of Directors (uncredited)	Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)
Emil SitkaJoe's Friend (uncredited)	Joe's Friend (uncredited)
Victor TravisMr. Collins (uncredited)	Mr. Collins (uncredited)
Al ThompsonFlorobelle's Father (uncredited)	Florobelle's Father (uncredited)