At the announcement of the winner of a newspaper's contest, singer Russ Columbo finds he has a double. He hires the double to take his place at personal appearances where he would not be required to sing.
Is it worth your time? If you have twenty minutes and a soft spot for pre-code musical oddities, sure. It’s barely a movie, honestly—more like a long, extended skit that forgot to end. Fans of old-school crooners will enjoy it; people who need a coherent plot will probably just sit there wondering why everyone is actin...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Joseph Henabery
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"Is it worth your time? If you have twenty minutes and a soft spot for pre-code musical oddities, sure. It’s barely a movie, honestly—more like a long, extended skit that forgot to end. Fans of old-school crooners will enjoy it; people who need a coherent plot will probably just sit there wondering why everyone is acting so twitchy. The whole premise is just a classic case of be careful what you wish for. Columbo finds a double, thinks he’s found a shortcut to a vacation, and immediately loses c..."
Burnet Hershey, A. Dorian Otvos
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