Doble o nada (1937)
Everything We've Done Before We're Doing Double NOW and Twice as Good as Waikiki Wedding
Género : Comedia, Romance
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 30M
Director : Theodore Reed
Escritor : Duke Atteberry, Jack Moffitt, Charles Lederer
Sinopsis
Un millonario moribundo da instrucciones a su abogado de soltar cuatro carteras en las calles de Nueva York. Cuatro personas honestas las encuentran y se las devuelven al abogado. Bajo los términos del testamento, a cada uno de ellos se les da 1 millón de dólares, los cuales deberán duplicar en los 30 siguientes días para reclamar todo su patrimonio.
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Crime drama starring Richard Cromwell as a young medic who becomes the private physician to an underworld gang.
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A French-Canadian girl is a champion bronc rider and is also a nightclub singer. An ambitious young man sees her act one night and is struck by her talent, realizing that she is good enough to become a Broadway star. He convinces her to accompany him to New York, where she indeed does become a Broadway star. However, the young man finds himself being squeezed out by greedy Broadway producers who see the talented young girl as their own personal gold mine.
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Rebellious Princess Marie "Mitzi" Christine must try to marry the man she loves, instead of the stuffy old prince her parents want her to marry.
Dobie Gillis se sientre atraído por Pansy Hammer, cuyo padre no comparte su afecto por Dobie. Un trabajo que casi revoluciona la clase de inglés de la universidad y una explosión convencen al señor Hammer de que está en lo cierto...
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An Acoustic Evening at the Vienna Opera House, was recorded at the historic Vienna Opera House July 2012 during a special two-week long unplugged tour, played to a limited audience over seven exclusive shows. Varying from his electric blues shows, this presentation was an all-acoustic concert performance, making it a unique and very special show fans had been waiting years to experience. Produced by Kevin Shirley. Source: Amazon.com - http://www.amazon.com/Acoustic-Evening-Vienna-Opera-Blu-ray/dp/B00B6S56X6