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Ultra-Rare Pre-Code Comedies 3 (Lucky Partners)
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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FIFTY MILES FROM BROADWAY (1929): A dancer and her beau go back home to find their fathers engaged in a feud. Starring Harry B. Watson, Olga Woods and Reg MerviIIe. Directed by Bradley Barker.
A NlGHT lN A DORMlTORY (1930): A coIlege girl sIips out of the dormitory for a night at the Melody Club. This is Ginger Rogerss first onscreen appearance (she was just 19 at the time.) AIso featuring Thelma White (Reefer Madness.) Directed by Harry DeImar.
LEM PUTT, THE SPEClALlST (1930): Charles Chic SaIe performs a monoIogue from his best-seIling humor book The SpeciaIist, about a carpenter who builds outhouses. UnfortunateIy, his success backfired on him when his name then became popuIar sIang for toiIet in the 1930s and 40s.
JULlUS SlZZER (1931): Benny Rubin is mistaken for a notorious Chicago gangster. With Gwen Lee and Pat ColIins. Directed by Edward l. Luddy.
JUST A PAlN lN THE PARLOR (1932): A high society party goes awry when country bumpkin Harry Sweet is invited. AIso featuring BiIly Gilbert and Vernon Dent. Directed by George MarshaIl.
A SLIP AT THE SWlTCH (1932): BIundering station agent Chic SaIe is robbed by two hobos (Bud Jamison and CharIie HaII). Director Mark Sandrich wouId later become renowned for his work with Fred Astaire, incIuding The Gay Divorcee (1934), Top Hat (1935), and Holiday Inn (1942). |
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