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Joe E. Brown
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Synopsis: Joe E. Brown was an ideal choice for the character of Alexander Botts, the brash, arrogant "natural born salesman" created for The Saturday Evening Post by William Hazlett Upton. As a representative for the Earthworm Tractor company, Botts tries to convince old-fashioned lumberman Guy Kibbee toRead More
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During the 1930s, Joe E. Brown was among the top box office draws among all movie stars. This status was not achieved by Laurel and Hardy, The Marx Brothers, or W.C. Fields. Brown was more popular than all of them.
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While working for his uncle's newspaper, cub reporter Joe E. Brown is assigned to write a story about an elderly archduke. What should be an easy task quickly becomes complicated when he falls in love with the crown princess and uncovers a plot to assassinate the royals. Hilarious comedy of errors co-stars Helen Mack, Paul Kelly, Harry Davenport. 73 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English. Plays All Regions.
Synopsis: In this rollicking adaptation of Ring Lardner's short story, Joe E. Brown plays an ace baseball player whose insistence upon making up excuses earns him the nickname "Alibi Ike." In the course of his first season with the Chicago Cubs, Brown ... falls in love with Olivia De HavillandRead More
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High-pressure tractor salesman Joe E. Brown is out to land his most difficult sale yet, to timberman Guy Kibbee, and pulls out all the stops in this ground-shaking comedy. With June Travis, Dick Foran. 68 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English. Plays All Regions.
Synopsis: Joe E. Brown plays Elmer Kane, a rookie ballplayer with the Chicago Cubs whose ego is matched only by his appetite. Because he is not only vain but naive, Elmer's teammates take great delight in pulling practical jokes on him. Still, he is so valuable a player that the Cubs management hides theRead More
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