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A HOLE IN THE HEAD.
Edward G Robinson & Frank Sinatra,
Eleanor Parker, Eddie Hodges, Carolyn Jones.
Dir: Frank Capra, 1959, UA/Sincap.

SYNOPSIS:
Skint hotel owner turns to his elder brother for financial rescue.
Notably, it won an Oscar award for the song High Hopes.

"Robinson's reviews were excellent. The New York Times said he was 'Superb, funny while being most officious, and withering while saying the drollest things.' Hollywood took notice as the film made money. Robinson was back on top, back in the minds of the community as a reigning character actor. He could walk with his head held high."
- Alan Gansberg, E G Robinson biographer.

REVIEWS:
"Easy going comedy without much point but with various amusing facets artfully deployed."
- Leslie Halliwell.

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