Pot o' Gold(1941)
It's the prize romantic laugh of the year... more fun than winning the POT O' GOLD!
Jimmy, the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food factory. Before he gets there, he befriends an Irish family who happens to be his uncle's worst enemy because of their love for music and in-house band who constantly practices. Soon, Jimmy finds himself trying to help the band by getting them gigs and trying to reconcile the family with his uncle.
Movie: Pot o' Gold
Top 10 Billed Cast
James Hamilton 'Jimmy' Haskell
Molly McCorkle
Horace Heidt
Charles 'C.J.' Haskell
Mom McCorkle
Jasper Backus
J.K. Louderman
Parks (butler)
Sheriff Bud Connolly
Willie McCorkle
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Jimmy, the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food factory. Before he gets there, he befriends an Irish family who happens to be his uncle's worst enemy because of their love for music and in-house band who constantly practices. Soon, Jimmy finds himself trying to help the band by getting them gigs and trying to reconcile the family with his uncle.
Release Date
1941-04-03
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It's the prize romantic laugh of the year... more fun than winning the POT O' GOLD!
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