| Another Wild Idea | |
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| Directed by | Charley Chase Eddie Dunn |
| Produced by | Hal Roach |
| Starring | Charley Chase Betty Mack |
| Cinematography | Francis Corby |
| Edited by | William H. Terhune |
| Music by | Leroy Shield |
| Distributed by | (MGM) |
Release date |
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Running time | 17 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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