1941 · 70 min · dramat · komedia

Buy Me That Town

Znany też jako: Compra-Me Aquela Cidade · Cómprame ese pueblo

Opis filmu

Opis oryginalny: angielski

With the gang business washed up, Rickey Deane, suave first lieutenant to racketeer Chink Moran, and Louie Lanzer, a has-been fighter with itchy fingers, decide to take a peaceful vacation in the country. They are followed by three hard-boiled characters, Fingers, Ziggy and Crusher. Ricky, thinking they are to be rubbed out for deserting Chink, who has been drafted into the Army, stops his car and confronts them. But they merely want to ask Ricky to be their new boss. He declines but promises to call them sometime if the need arises. They are speeding through a Connecticut village and are stopped by yokel Constable Sam Smedley. Judge Paradise, with his daughter Virginia as court clerk, fines them $5.00 each, plus $37 costs - or 30 days in jail. They, while waiting to hear from Jimmy's lawyer, are taken to the cells and are amazed to find the tumbledown jail wide open, with prisoners walking in and out. The door won't lock. The judge explains to Jimmy that Middle Village is ...

Reżyseria i główne role

Reżyseria: Eugene Forde

Główne role: Lloyd Nolan jako Rickey Deane, Constance Moore jako Virginia Paradise, Albert Dekker jako Louie Lanzer, Sheldon Leonard jako Chink Moran, Barbara Jo Allen jako Henriette Teagarden, Edward Brophy jako Ziggy

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Scenariusz

Murray Boltinoff, Harry Gourfain, Gordon Kahn, Martin Rackin