40 Pounds of Trouble (1962)
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Directors
Norman Jewison
Cast
Tony Curtis, Suzanne Pleshette, Larry Storch, Howard Morris
The story
At Stateline, Nevada, Villa D'Oro casino gambling manager Steve McCluskey and its club singer Chris Lockwood find their hands full when they agree to take in a troublesome young girl named Penny Piper, left behind in the casino by her gambling father. The little girl hinders the manager's plans to keep his gaming license. Penny thinks that Steve needs to get married and settle down, so she starts trying to bring him and Chris together.
Genres
Komödie, comedy film
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