The Maisie Collection: Volume 2

Maisie Ravier (Ann Sothern) forms a stage act with cornpone comic Red Skelton, then has to bail him out when he takes the fall for a con job, in "Maisie Gets Her Man" (1942). Allen Jenkins, Donald Meek co-star. Maisie joins the assembly line at an aircraft plant, and gets into it with roommate Jean Rogers over test pilot James Craig, in "Swing Shift Maisie" (1943). Then, "Maisie Goes to Reno" (1944) in search of a band singer job, and gets caught up in a blackmail scheme. Ava Gardner, John Hodiak, Tom Drake co-star. "Up Goes Maisie" (1946) when she helps inventor George Murphy test his remote-controlled helicopter. Stephen McNally, Hillary Brooke co-star. The last series entry finds "Undercover Maisie" (1947) helping the LAPD break a bunco ring. Barry Nelson, Leon Ames co-star. 7 1/3 hrs. total on five discs. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono.