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Double or Nothing (1940)

5.019400h 18mEN
ComedyMusic

Directed by Roy Mack

Rating

5.0/10

Runtime

0h 18m

Language

EN

Release

April 20, 1940

Director

Roy Mack

Overview

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.

Cast

Lee Dixon

Lee Dixon

Bill

Ed Smalle

Ed Smalle

Himself - Cantina Chorus Leader

John Elliott

John Elliott

Cantina Baritone

Betty Dietrich

Betty Dietrich

Greta Garbo Impersonator (uncredited)

Buddy Doyle

Buddy Doyle

Eddie Cantor Impersonator (uncredited)

Tom Herbert

Tom Herbert

Hugh Herbert Impersonator / The King / Mr. Christian

Al Rinker

Al Rinker

Bing Crosby Impersonator (uncredited)

Gloria Warren

Gloria Warren

Deanna Durbin Impersonator (uncredited)

Virginia Rendell

Virginia Rendell

Mae West Impersonator (uncredited)

Ezelle Poule

Ezelle Poule

ZaSu Pitts Impersonator (uncredited)

Charles Dow Clark

Charles Dow Clark

Joe E. Brown Impersonator (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Double or Nothing (1940), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Double or Nothing. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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