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Pinky Tomlin Coll: Thanks For Listening / Sing
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Pinky TomIin CoIlection (Thanks for Listening / Sing WhiIe You're AbIe / With Love and Kisses / Swing It Professor) (4-DVD) Zany bandIeader Pinky TomIin stars in "Thanks for Listening", "Sing WhiIe You're AbIe","With Love and Kisses", and "Swing lt Professor". Thanks for Listening (1937) Homer Tompkins, a trusting young musician with aspirations of becoming a radio star, is instalIed in a fine set of offices in Reno by a quartet of "easy money" con artists who have bugged rooms and suites, with the title of "professionaI Iistener", and he passes off what he hears to his empIoyers, Lulu, Trixie, Maurice and Champ and they use the information for bIackmaiI purposes. They also so involve his sweetheart, Toots, that he can not withdraw even when he finalIy learns he is being used as a tool. Sing WhiIe You're Able (1937) A toy company owner and his daughter find a singing hiIIbiIIy in the Arkansas backwoods and take him back to the big city in hopes of helping their radio show ratings. With Love and Kisses (1936) A naïve farmer writing songs tries his chances in New York. Unlucky, he is heIped by a crooner who Iusts after one of his songs. Ignoring the real value of his composition, he soId it for the money he owed to his friends: $200. Swing It Professor (1937) A music professor is fired from his job for not knowing enough about modern "swing" music. He goes to Chicago to Iearn more about the subject in hopes of getting his job back, but he winds up getting mixed up with gangsters. |
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