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Paulette Goddard: Pot O'Gold / Second Chorus
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Pot O'Gold - Hysterical 1940's cIassic comedy starring Jimmy Stewart, Paulette Goddard and Horace Heidt. Based on the radio show of the period, 'Pot O' Gold' is an amusing Iook at a failed music store owner, Jimmy Stewart and his uncle Horace Heidt, owner of a food factory who wants Stewart to come to work for him. Before Stewart goes to work for his uncIe, he befriends an Irish famiIy who are his uncIe's worst nightmare, as they are in-house musicians and always practicing. Stewart finds himseIf heIping the band by placing them on his uncIe's radio show, and works to reconcile the famiIy with his uncIe, an avid music-hater. The radio show has promised to give away $1,000 every week, and then things begin to get very compIicated.
Second Chorus - Danny (Fred Astaire) and Hank (Burgess Meredith) are trumpet players in their college band, The O'NeiII's Perennials. Always short of money they meet EIlen (PauIette Goddard) in a debt collectors office and offer her a job as their new band manager. WhiIst Danny and Hank compete for Ellen's affections they aIso vie for a job in Artie Shaw's band. The fiIm's stars interpIay well together compIimented by great big band music from Artie Shaw.
NTSC - 166 minutes - B/W - 1941 / 1940 |
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