Suicide Trail (1960)
Жанр : комедия, документальный
Время выполнения : 3М
Директор : Rhonda Small
Писатель : Marcia McEwan
Краткое содержание
Shot with a big cowboy nod to the Western genre, this road safety film shows the danger of speeding on an unknown country road at night.
Боб Хоуп играет страхового агента 19-го века, чьи неудачные продажи заставляют его босса отправить его подальше на Запад, где он (предположительно) не принесет большого вреда. Не тут-то было: Хоупу удается продать полис страхования жизни на 100 тысяч долларов - преступнику Джесси Джеймсу (Уэнделл Кори), ничего хуже с точки зрения риска и придумать нельзя! В своих попытках заполучить полис обратно Хоуп обнаруживает, что его приняли за Джесси, - это входит в план Джесси, согласно которому Хоуп должен быть убит, а он сможет получить страховые деньги. Однако с помощью прелестной Ронды Флемминг (довольно добродетельной выгодоприобретательницы по полису Джесси), Хоуп приобретает репутацию виртуозного стрелка. В неминуемой перестрелке с бандой Джеймса Хоупу помогают несколько знаменитых "вестернцев": Гэри Купер, Рой Роджерс, Джин Отри, Джеймс "Мэверик" Гарнер и даже Тонто (Джей Силверхилз).
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