The Magnificent Dope

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The Magnificent Dope

film by Lang [1942]

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Walter Lang
Films of the 1940s
The nonmusical comedy The Magnificent Dope (1942) had Henry Fonda as a lazy backcountry fellow who is more than a match for a scheming self-help-school operator (Don Ameche), and Coney Island (1943) was another colourful period musical starring Grable. Set during Prohibition, Greenwich Village (1944) offered Ameche as…
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The nonmusical comedy The Magnificent Dope (1942) had Henry Fonda as a lazy backcountry fellow who is more than a match for a scheming self-help-school operator (Don Ameche), and Coney Island (1943) was another colourful period musical starring Grable. Set during Prohibition, Greenwich Village (1944) offered Ameche as…
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