Watch Dreaming Out Loud

Dreaming Out Loud is a 1940 movie based on the popular radio characters Lum and Abner. The story takes place in the little town of Pineridge, Arkansas. Lum and Abner are owners of the town's general store, a little place called Jot ‘Em Down. The general store is the center of life in the town. Lum and Abner dedicate their lives to helping out friends and neighbors in distress. One example concerns the local town drunk named Wes who loses his daughter in a traffic accident. Lum and Abner help Wes get appointed deputy sheriff, and he is put in charge of traffic accidents. His new job helps him to deal with his grief and overcome his drinking problem.