You Can't Win 'Em All (1962)
- Directed by
- Patrick Barton
- Country
- Australia
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man gets into comedic trouble in a faraway place. The story has colorful characters and a playful tone.
light-heartedplayfulwhimsicaldatedcolorfuladventurousbreezyfun
What happens
You Can't Win 'Em All is a 1962 Australian television play directed by Patrick Barton. Filmed in London, it was based on a play by Alun Owen which had been previously filmed by the BBC in 1962. Filmink called it "a light-hearted comedy adventure closer to a 1940s Humphrey Bogart movie at Warner Bros, complete with colourful support characters, sexy dames and a backlot third world setting." (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Norman Loves Rose (1982)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.