McFadden´s Flats

The story revolves around Dan McFadden, who is determined to construct an apartment building in a working-class neighborhood on New York's East Side. His plans are complicated by financial issues and the attempts to educate his daughter, Molly, in etiquette at an expensive girls' school. Molly's decision to attend is influenced by her boyfriend, Sandy MacTavish, which adds another layer of complexity to the narrative.

As Dan faces the pressure of completing the apartments, his best friend Jock, a Scottish barber known for being frugal, secretly assists him with a loan. This friendship and the interactions between the characters highlight the comedic elements of the film, making it a noteworthy representation of the genre during its era. With a strong cast including Walter C. Kelly and Jane Darwell, McFadden's Flats showcases the blend of humor and family relationships common in 1930s comedies.