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Dig That Uranium (1956)

Dig That Uranium poster
Directed by
Edward Bernds
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 01m
Rated
NR
Rating
4.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The Bowery Boys go on a hunt for uranium after a mistaken belief that one of them has discovered a valuable deposit. They get into a series of comedic mishaps as they try to profit from their find.

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What happens

Dig That Uranium is a 1956 American comedy film directed by Edward Bernds and starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys, with veteran supporting players Raymond Hatton and Mary Beth Hughes. The film was released on January 8, 1956, by Allied Artists and is the fortieth film in the series. It was the last of eight Bowery Boys films directed by Bernds. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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