
The Great Man(1956)
Everybody loved the Great Man except those who hated his guts!
Joe Harris, preparing a eulogy for popular radio commentator Herb Fuller, finds that nobody has a good word to say about him.

Movie: The Great Man

The Great Man
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Joe Harris, preparing a eulogy for popular radio commentator Herb Fuller, finds that nobody has a good word to say about him.
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1956-12-01
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Everybody loved the Great Man except those who hated his guts!
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