Pennies from Heaven (1936)
Popularity3.5/5
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Directors
Jo Swerling, Norman Z. McLeod
Cast
Bing Crosby, Madge Evans, Edith Fellows, Donald Meek
The story
Larry Poole is a wandering troubadour, having once stowed away on a freighter that turned out to be a smuggling ship. His involvement sends him to prison, where he is approached by inmate J. C.
Genres
Komödie, comedy drama, comedy film, musical film
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Time travel 236Space 248Heists 704Spies 868Time loops 40Dreams 189Artificial intelligence 96Aliens 402Robots 63After the apocalypse 431Revenge 270Survival 198Conspiracies 223Missing persons 43Road trips 6Courtroom 164Prison 510Friendship 773Family relationships 3,979Identity 481
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