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The Hoodlum Saint

film by Taurog [1946]
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  • Boys Town
    Norman Taurog
    / Musical comedies and Boys Town

    The Hoodlum Saint (1946), Taurog’s first postwar project, offered William Powell as a con man whose fraudulent charity operation becomes genuine; his love interest was played by Esther Williams, who was better known for her water musicals. Taurog switched gears with The Beginning or the…

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    The Hoodlum Saint (1946), Taurog’s first postwar project, offered William Powell as a con man whose fraudulent charity operation becomes genuine; his love interest was played by Esther Williams, who was better known for her water musicals. Taurog switched gears with The Beginning or the…

    Read More