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Once Upon A Time

1944, Movie, NR, 89 mins

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Based on a radio play by Norman Corwin (from an idea by Lucille Fletcher Herrmann), this film should have stayed a radio play. Attempting to expand it to a film was a mistake, despite the frantic attempts by Grant and the rest of the cast to elevate it to a passable farce. Grant is a quick-witted producer in grave financial trouble. His theater is about to be shuttered and he doesn't know what to do. Standing on a New York street, he throws a nickel over his shoulder and it'... read more leave a comment
Once Upon A Time movie trailer - Genre: Sci-Fi
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Posted: 12/22/2009
This heartwarming fantasy stars Cary Grant, a failed Broadway Producer who, upon learning of the existence of a dancing caterpillar owned by youngster Ted Donaldson, acquires the miraculous insect in order to exploit its commercial worth. When Disney offers him $100,000 for it, he knows he's onto something big.
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This heartwarming fantasy stars Cary Grant, a failed Broadway Producer who, upon learning of the existence of a dancing caterpillar owned by youngster Ted Donaldson, acquires the miraculous insect in order to exploit its commercial worth.
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Posted: 7/14/2009
Smalltime crookster and showman Jerry Flynn is desperately searching for a new act to promote in order to save him from ruin. He meets a boy on the street who claims to have a dancing caterpillar called Curly. Flynn seizes the opportunity for fame and fortune at Curly's expense.
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Length: 01:29:00
Posted: 7/14/2009
Year: 1944
Rated NR

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Cast
Cary Grant: Jerry Flynn
Janet Blair: Jeannie Thompson
James Gleason: the Moke
Ted Donaldson: Pinky Thompson
Howard Freeman: McKenzie
William Demarest: Brandt

 

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