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Son of Paleface (1952)

Son of Paleface poster
Directed by
Frank Tashlin
Genre
comedy film, Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 35m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 36 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man arrives in a Western town to collect the gold his father left him but discovers the gold is missing. He gets mixed up with a saloon singer and a lawman as he tries to track it down.

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What happens

Son of Paleface is a 1952 American comedy Western film directed by Frank Tashlin and starring Bob Hope, Jane Russell, and Roy Rogers. The film is a sequel to The Paleface (1948). Written by Tashlin, Joseph Quillan, and Robert L. Welch, the film is about a man who returns home to claim his father's gold, which is nowhere to be found. Son of Paleface was released in the United States by Paramount Pictures on July 14, 1952. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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