$1000 a Touchdown 1939 N/R, 71 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: James P. Hogan Cast: Joe E. Brown, Martha Raye, Eric Blore, Susan Hayward, John Hartley, Joyce Mathews, Syd Saylor, George McKay, Tom Dugan, Matt McHugh, Edward Gargan, Jimmy Conlan, William Haade, Dewey Robinson, Charles Middleton
Two popular comedians of the time, Joe E. Brown and Martha Raye, play a struggling showbiz couple who takes off to run a poor school that she inherits. In order to get money to help the school, it is decided to build up the school's football team. Funny at times.
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Sing You Sinners 1938 N/R, 88 min. Genre: Musical / Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Wesley Ruggles Cast: Bing Crosby, Fred MacMurray, Ellen Drew, Donald O'Connor, Elizabeth Patterson, John Gallaudet, William Haade, Irving Bacon, Tom Dugan, Herbert Corthell, Paul White, Bill Dooley, Herbert Heywood, Joyce Mathews, Duke York
When gambler Joe Beebe (Bing Crosby) wheels and deals his way to ownership of a racehorse, the whole Beebe family joins in the act by following "their" horse from track to track. Joe's mother Daisy (Elizabeth Patterson) sells their home so that she can join him, brother David (Fred MacMurray) tries to bring Joe to his senses, and brother Mike (Donald O'Connor) serves as the jockey. Together, they fight off race-fixing gangsters and prepare for the Big Race.
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