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Grandpa Goes to Town (1940)

Grandpa Goes to Town poster
Original title
Grandpa Goes To Town
Directed by
Gus Meins
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 06m
Rated
NR
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A grandfather gets into a series of comedic mishaps while visiting the big city. His antics cause trouble for his family who try to keep him out of danger.

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What happens

Grandpa Goes to Town is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Gus Meins and written by Jack Townley. The film stars James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, Russell Gleason, Harry Davenport, Lois Ranson and Maxie Rosenbloom. The film was released on April 14, 1940, by Republic Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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