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The Solid Gold Cadillac (1956)

The Solid Gold Cadillac poster
Directed by
Richard Quine
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 39m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 37 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A small investor shakes up a big corporation by exposing corruption among its executives. She teams up with a skeptical executive to fight for the company's honest shareholders.

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What happens

The Solid Gold Cadillac is a 1956 American comedy film directed by Richard Quine and written by Abe Burrows, Howard Teichmann, and George S. Kaufman. It was adapted from the hit Broadway play of the same name by Teichmann and Kaufman that pillories big business and corrupt businessmen. The film stars Judy Holliday and Paul Douglas. The film is in black-and-white except for the final scene, which is presented in Technicolor. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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