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Talk of a Million (1951)

Talk of a Million poster
Directed by
John Paddy Carstairs
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 15m
Rated
U
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets involved in a comical scheme involving money in a small Irish town. The story follows his attempts to navigate the resulting humorous situations with the help of local characters.

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What happens

Talk of a Million (also known as You Can't Beat the Irish, Smiling Irish Eyes and When Irish Eyes Are Smiling) is a 1951 British comedy film directed by John Paddy Carstairs, starring Jack Warner and Barbara Mullen. It was written by Frederick Gotfurt based on the 1947 play They Got What They Wanted by Louis D'Alton. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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