Up Goes Maisie

Maisie Ravier, a resourceful hat-check girl, finds herself in a precarious situation when she accidentally takes the blame for a diamond theft. To escape the consequences, she assumes the identity of a wealthy heiress, leading to a series of humorous and confusing encounters. She must navigate the complexities of high society and avoid exposing her deception, all while a charming detective gets closer to the truth.

Up Goes Maisie was a lighthearted entry in the long-running Maisie series, generally seen as a pleasant but unremarkable screwball comedy. Critics noted Ann Sothern's consistent charm and comedic timing, which carried the film, though the plot was considered predictable. Audiences enjoyed the familiar formula and Sothern's performance.

• Ann Sothern shines with her usual comedic flair.
• The plot offers predictable but enjoyable screwball antics.
• A lightweight, formulaic installment in the Maisie series.

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This film was the ninth installment in the popular 'Maisie' film series, which began in 1939 and featured Ann Sothern in the title role for all ten films.