At first it sounds banal, but as its tossed around in different scenes by different characters, it gets funnier and funnier. Hi, nellie 1934 when missing government lawyer frank canfield is accused of embezzling state funds, journalist brad bradshaw paul muni refuses. The movie was adapted by jack jevne, arthur kober, gertrude purcell. Thalberg award winner mervyn leroy and featuring a screenplay cowritten by abem finkel sergeant york 1941 this crime comedydrama was later remade with ronald reagan as love is in the air 1937 then again with george brent in you cant escape forever 1942 and finally as the house across the street 1949 with wayne morris. For instance, the first torchy blane movie wasnt until two years after hi, nellie. Palooka is a 1934 comedy film directed by benjamin stoloff starring jimmy durante. The house across the street 1949, for example, has been described as a tepid remake of hi, nellie. He considers frank a straight shooter and he goes easy on the story. Media in category films of the united states, 1934 the following 67 files are in this category, out of 67 total. These are the streaming services offering free trials or heavy discounts. Paul muni, the hollywood 30s favourite in heavyweight socialconscience roles, reteamed with his i am a fugitive from a chain gang director for a rare. A newspaper editor is demoted to writing an advice column for refusing to go along with the crowd in declaring a missing lawyer a thief.
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