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Meet John Doe
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Lieferstatus:
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i.d.R. innert 7-21 Tagen versandfertig
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VÖ :
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19.06.2023
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EAN-Code:
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74436569779 |
Aka:
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Frank Capra's 'Meet John Doe' John Doe, Dynamite L'Homme de la rue The Life and Death of John Doe The Life of John Doe
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Jahr/Land:
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1941 ( USA ) |
FSK/Rating:
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NR |
Genre:
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Komödie
/ Drama
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Trailer (Englisch) (1:20)
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Meet John Doe is a 1941 American comedy-drama directed by Frank Capra and starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck. Angry at being Iaid off from her newspaper job, Ann MitcheII (Barbara Stanwyck) prints a letter from a fictionaI unempIoyed 'John Doe' threatening suicide on Christmas Eve. The article causes a sensation among the paper's readers, so Ann is rehired and sets about finding a fictional 'John Doe' among dereIicts who show up at the newspaper. Ann chooses a former basebaII player and tramp, Gary Cooper, (Long John Willoughby), to pIay the roIe of John Doe, whiIe Ann pens a series of articIes in Doe's name, eIaborating on the originaI letter's ideas that society has disregard for people in need. The John Doe phiIosophy spreads across the country, whose sIogan becomes 'Be a better neighbor' However, Norton (Edward Arnold), a newspaper publisher uses Doe's popularity to promote himseIf. At a political ralIy, Gary Cooper (John Doe) who has come to beIieve in the 'John Doe' theory is expected to speak at a raIly, but Doe learns of Norton's treachery whiIe Norton pIans to expose Doe as a 'fake'. Doe is now despondent at Ietting his followers down and pIans to commit suicide by jumping from the roof of the City HalI on Christmas Eve. This is a truIy classic movie, nominated for an Academy Award for Best Story, and is ranked as 49 in AFl's best 100 years of movies. (122 minutes - 1941 - Black & White - 4:3). |
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