A fortune in gems is hidden in one of six chairs, and it's up to the prospective heir to find it..
Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a soft spot for British comedy from the 1930s or you’re a die-hard George Formby fan. If you prefer movies that actually make sense, stay away. It’s the kind of film that moves so fast it forgets to explain why half the characters are even in the room. It’s not quite a...
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a soft spot for British comedy from the 1930s or you’re a die-hard George Formby fan. If you prefer movies that actually make sense, stay away. It’s the kind of film that moves so fast it forgets to explain why half the characters are even in the room. It’s not quite as sharp as Three Men and a Girl, but it’s got that same desperate energy. The plot is basically just furniture shopping So, the whole thing hinges on these chairs. Six of them. On..."
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