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Under New Management(1946)
Status: Released
Date: 1946-05-25
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Time: 1h 30m
Overview:
When chimney sweep Joe inherits a ramshackle hotel, he enlists the help of his former army friends to help restore and staff it. Knowing that an airport is due to be built nearby, two cunning property developers try to persuade him to sell, telling him the property is almost worthless. Can he thwart their scheme?
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
Mancunian Films
Movie: Under New Management
Top 5 Billed Cast
Nat Jackley
Nat
Norman Evans
Joe Evans
Betty Jumel
Betty
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Rubber-necked Nat Jackley, Dan Young & Friends (Mancunian Films extract) 1946 - Clip
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