The Great Madcap

The Great Madcap (1949)

November 25th, 19491h 32min

Comedy
72%

Overview

Portrayal of a family’s attempt to change the spending habit of the indulgent and hedonistic patriarch, Alfredo. The family decides to try to fool him into spending less by telling him that his large fortune is gone.


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