Under New Management (1946)
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Directors
John E. Blakeley
Cast
Nat Jackley
The story
Chimney sweep Joe inherits a dilapidated hotel which, with the help of former army chums as staff, he starts to turn around. A pair of devious property developers however, attempt to buy the hotel from him, knowing that the land is due to be redeveloped, and to increase in value when an airport is built nearby.
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comedy film
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