
Double or Nothing(1940)
In this Broadway Brevities short, a stunt double is hit on the head and imagines himself in a series of movie scenes with doubles for various stars.


Movie: Double or Nothing
Top 10 Billed Cast
Himself - Cantina Chorus Leader
Cantina Baritone
Greta Garbo Impersonator (uncredited)
Eddie Cantor Impersonator (uncredited)
Hugh Herbert Impersonator / The King / Mr. Christian
Bing Crosby Impersonator (uncredited)
Mae West Impersonator (uncredited)
ZaSu Pitts Impersonator (uncredited)

Double or Nothing
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In this Broadway Brevities short, a stunt double is hit on the head and imagines himself in a series of movie scenes with doubles for various stars.
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1940-04-20
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