The Fuller Brush Man(1948)
"OH, MY ACHING FEET!" OH, YOUR ACHING SIDES!
Poor Red Jones gets fired from every job he tries. His fiancée gives him one last chance to make good when he becomes a Fuller Brush man. His awkward attempts at sales are further complicated when one of his customers is murdered and he becomes the prime suspect.
Movie: The Fuller Brush Man
Top 10 Billed Cast
Red Jones
Ann Elliot
Keenan Wallick
Mildred Trist
Miss Sharmley
Freddie Trist
Sara Franzen
Commissioner Gordon Trist
Gregory Cruckston
Police Lt. Quint
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Poor Red Jones gets fired from every job he tries. His fiancée gives him one last chance to make good when he becomes a Fuller Brush man. His awkward attempts at sales are further complicated when one of his customers is murdered and he becomes the prime suspect.
Release Date
1948-06-01
Average
5.3
Rating:
2.6 startsTagline
"OH, MY ACHING FEET!" OH, YOUR ACHING SIDES!
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