Sos Your Aunt Emma!

Aunt Emma Bates (Zasu Pitts), a spinster, visits the Big Town to a boxing match participated in by Mickey O Banion (Malcolm Bud McTaggart), son of Emma s old fiancé who was himself a boxing champion. At the arena Emma sits next to Terry (Roger Pryor), a reporter who is trying to track down Rex Crenshaw (Irving Mitchell), lawyer for gangster Flower Henderson (Tristram Coffin), who has been kidnapped by rival gang-leader Gus Hammond (Douglas Fowley), and manager of Mickey. After the fight Emma is mistaken for a notorious gun-woman named Ma Parker, and suspected by Hammond s henchmen of working in the interests of Henderson. Mickey is shot during an altercation at Henderson s nightclub and is later kidnapped from the hospital by his manager s men and taken to an East Side outlaw. Emma, in an effort to free Mickey, and with the aid of Maris (Gwen Kenyon), Terry s fiancée, decides to pose as Ma Parker. Written by Les Adams Sos Your Aunt Emma! is a 1942 American English-language Action Comedy motion picture starring Zasu Pitts, Roger Pryor, Warren Hymer, Douglas Fowley, Gwen Kenyon, Elizabeth Russell and Wheeler Oakman. Sos Your Aunt Emma! was Produced by Lindsley Parsons and Barney A. Sarecky. Sos Your Aunt Emma! is written by George Bricker, Edmond Kelso and Harry Hervey and it is directed by Jean Yarbrough. Monogram Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the movie. Sos Your Aunt Emma! was released on 17th April 1942 and takes a screen time of 62 minutes. Cinematography was done by Mack Stengler and editing by Jack Ogilvie
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