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The Butter and Egg Man

9.019281h 10mMovieComedy

Peter Jones is a young man who arrives on Broadway from Chillicothe, Ohio, hoping to invest $20,000 in a play and turn a profit sufficient to buy a local hotel back home. He is conned by Joe Lehman and Jack McClure into backing their play…

DirectorRichard Wallace

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Cast · Directed by Richard Wallace

JMJack Mulhall
Jack Mulhall
Peter Jones
GNGreta Nissen
Greta Nissen
Mary Martin
SHSam Hardy
Sam Hardy
Joe Lehman
WDWilliam Demarest
William Demarest
Jack McLure
GAGertrude Astor
Gertrude Astor
Fanny Lehman

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The Butter and Egg Man — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Butter and Egg Man?

The Butter and Egg Man isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Butter and Egg Man on Netflix?

No, The Butter and Egg Man is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Butter and Egg Man on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Butter and Egg Man isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Butter and Egg Man for free?

The Butter and Egg Man isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Butter and Egg Man?

The Butter and Egg Man hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 10, 1928. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.