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Symphony in Slang(1951)
Status: Released
Date: 1951-06-16
72%
39 Votes
Time: 0h 7m
Overview:
At the gates of Heaven, the admitting officials have a hard time understanding a newcomer's life story with all his contemporary slang.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Symphony in Slang
Top 1 Billed Cast
John Brown
The Hipster / Noah Webster (voice) (uncredited)
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Overview
At the gates of Heaven, the admitting officials have a hard time understanding a newcomer's life story with all his contemporary slang.
Release Date
1951-06-16
Average
7.2
Rating:
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